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Alois Podhajsky (24 February 1898 – 23 May 1973) was the director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria as well as being an Olympic medal-winner in dressage, a riding instructo and teacher and an author, and is revered not only for his knowledge but also his part in the saving of the horses of the Spanish Riding School during World War II.
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Alois Podhajsky (24 February 1898 – 23 May 1973) was an Austrian soldier and Equestrian, riding instructor and Olympic medal-winner in dressage. He was the director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna , Austria [2] and competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics .
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May 27, 2017 · Salute to Alois and Mrs. Podhjsky.
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Miracle of the White Stallions (film) True story of how Colonel Alois Podhajsky, director of Vienna’s world famous Spanish Riding School, saves the school and its beautiful Lipizzan white horses during World War II. When the bombs start falling on Vienna near the end of the war, Podhajsky secretly defies the Nazis and smuggles the marvelous ...
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Jul 22, 2019 · Alois Podhajsky is the father of classical equitation in the modern era. He was born in Austro-Hungary and became the Director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna in 1939. The Spanish Riding School is the home of the famous white Lipizzaner stallions and has become the home of classical riding handed down through the centuries.
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