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Monument at the place of the ambush on Reinhard Heydrich

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.

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Operation Anthropoid Memorial

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The Operation Anthropoid Memorial (Czech: Památník Operace Anthropoid) is a monument in Libeň, Prague that commemorates Operation Anthropoid, an ambush...

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Anthropoid

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Bohemia and Moravia Operation Anthropoid Memorial, Libeň, Prague, Czech Republic Anthropoid (film), a 2016 film based on Operation Anthropoid In pelvimetry...

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Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich

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World War in a coordinated operation by the Czechoslovak resistance. The assassination attempt, code-named Operation Anthropoid, was carried out by resistance...

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Lidice Memorial

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dispersed by the Ordnungspolizei of Nazi Germany in response to Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich. The monument, located in...

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Special Operations Executive

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out some high-profile operations aimed mainly at the morale both of the Axis and occupied nations, such as Operation Anthropoid, the assassination in...

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Lidice

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partisans, and were falsely associated with aiding team members of Operation Anthropoid. On 9 June 1942, 172 boys and men between age 14 to 84 were shot...

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Lidice massacre

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Britain, had parachuted into Bohemia in December 1941 as part of Operation Anthropoid. After Gabčík's Sten gun jammed, Heydrich ordered his driver, SS-Oberscharführer...

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Out Distance

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Lieutenant Adolf Opálka and Karel Čurda travelled to Prague to join Operation Anthropoid, aimed at assassinating high ranking German SS official Reinhard...

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Battle of the Dukla Pass

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The Soviet operation plan called for the Soviet forces to cross the pass and capture the town of Prešov within five days. The operation started on 8...

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Reinhard Heydrich

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Heydrich was mortally wounded in Prague on 27 May 1942 as a result of Operation Anthropoid. He was ambushed by a team of Czech and Slovak soldiers who had been...

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Operation Clay

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Operation Clay (also known as Clay-Eva; Eva was a code name for radio transmitter) was a cover name for the operation executed during World War II in...

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Operation Kutschera

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Passendorfer. Every year the operation is commemorated by Polish Scouts. Operation Heads Operation Bürkl Operation Anthropoid Strzembosz (1983) Strzembosz...

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Heinrich Himmler

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of the plan. In June 1942, Heydrich was assassinated in Prague in Operation Anthropoid, led by Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš, members of Czechoslovakia's army-in-exile...

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1st Czechoslovak Independent Armoured Brigade

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6 Feb 45 (Report 184), para.162" (PDF). Canadian Participation in the Operations in North-West Europe 1944. Part V: Clearing the Channel Ports, 3 Sep 44...

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Prague

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of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany—Reinhard Heydrich—during Operation Anthropoid, accomplished by Czechoslovak national heroes Jozef Gabčík and Jan...

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Lety concentration camp

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Actions Anthropoid (1942) Vrba–Wetzler report (1944) Slovak National Uprising (1944) Prague uprising (1945) Czech Radio Groups Council of Three (cs) Czech...

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Theresienstadt Ghetto

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States Holocaust Memorial Museum 2018, Establishment. Rothkirchen 2006, p. 234. Rothkirchen 2006, p. 239. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 2018, "Retirement...

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Karl Gebhardt

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Reinhard Heydrich, who was wounded by an anti-tank grenade during Operation Anthropoid earlier that day. Heydrich was SS-Obergruppenführer and General der...

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Austrian resistance

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around Roman Scholz (Austrian Freedom Movement [de]) were involved in Operation Anthropoid – the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich (see media). The Abbot of...

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Battle of Slivice

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mopping up operations in the Brdy forests to capture and execute the Waffen-SS troops that had escaped into the forests. In 1970, a memorial to the battle...

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Jan Opletal

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front of Jana Opletala High School in Litovel Memorial plaque at the Jana Opletala High School Memorial plaque for Jan Opletal and Václav Sedláček in...

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Resistance during World War II

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Attack on Pearl Harbor in the Pacific – the planning for Britain's Operation Anthropoid was underway, as a resistance move to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich...

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Jephson Gardens

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men who were parachuted into Czechoslovakia for the assassination (Operation Anthropoid) of Nazi general Reinhard Heydrich. The fountain was restored in...

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List of works by Terence Cuneo

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Richmond, UK Subject: SS-General Reinhard Heydrich (1904–1942; Operation Anthropoid). Artwork created for Ministry of Information during Second World...

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