history · 27 May 1942 · 83 years ago
Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich departed his home in Panenské Breany for his office at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czechoslovakia in the morning without his usual escort. British-trained Czech soldier Jozef Gabcík and others attacked his car at Liben, seriously wounding Heydrich with a grenade.
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