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Jan 28, 2022 · Holocaust, Hebrew Shoʾah, Yiddish and Hebrew Ḥurban (“Destruction”), the systematic state-sponsored killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany and...
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The Operation Anthropoid mural at Vychovatelna nar Prague where Reinhard Heydrich was assassinated by SOE trained Czech operatives Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš...
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On 27 May 1942 in Prague, Reinhard Heydrich – the commander of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA), acting governor of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Mora...
The Operation Anthropoid Memorial (Czech: Památník Operace Anthropoid) is a monument in Libeň, Prague that commemorates Operation Anthropoid, an ambush on senior Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich by Czechoslovakian partisans on 27 May 1942 which resulted in his death one week later.
May 27, 2022 · The Operation Anthropoid Memorial, located where Heydrich was assassinated in Libeň, opened in 2009. Last year, MPs debated making May 27 a special day of celebration.
The soldiers of Operation Anthropoid, their helpers and the operation itself were memorialized in the Czech Republic and abroad. The oldest memorial is a plaque on the Cathedral of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Resslova Street, Prague.
May 27, 2017 · The heroes of Operation Anthropoid later hid in the Church of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in central Prague, where they met their deaths following a massive SS siege on June 18. Join us on a visit...
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