Czechoslovakia Fights Back, printed on flimsy wartime economy paper, is a moving document. Its opening sentence runs: Czechoslovakia was the first non-German country to experience a Nazi occupation and has thus had longer than...
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28 October 1939: The first modern-times ghetto for the residence...
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28 October 1939
The first modern-times ghetto for the residence of Jews, removing their legal right elsewhere, was live set up by the Nazis
in Piotrkow, Poland.
27 May 1942: Two years after the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia,...
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27 May 1942
Two years after the Nazi
occupation of Czechoslovakia, a bomb attack on Reinhard Heydrich
, the top-ranking SS
officer and war criminal who had been given charge of the country, resulted in his death...
10 June 1942: After the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia,...
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10 June 1942
After the Nazi
occupation of Czechoslovakia, in reprisal for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
, every male at the mining village of Lidice was shot, and women and children deported.
