LC control no. | sh2010006468 |
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Topical heading | Operation Anthropoid, 1942 |
Variant(s) | Anthropoid, Operation, 1942 |
See also | Heydrich, Reinhard, 1904-1942--Assassination |
Found in | Work cat.: Martin, J. The mirror caught the sun : Operation Anthropoid 1942, 2009. Wikipedia, 8 Apr. 2010 (Operation Anthropoid; was the code name for the assassination of top German SS leader Reinhard Heydrich; he was the chief of the Reich Main Security Office, the acting Protector of Bohemia and Moravia, and a chief planner of the Final Solution, the Nazi German programme for the genocide of the Jews of Europe; the operation was given the codename Anthropoid) yourarchives.nationalarchives website, 8 Apr. 2010: under Reinhard Heydrich (SS Obergrűppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich, the Deputy Reichsprotektor of the Bohemia-Moravia Protectorate, was the subject of an assassination attempt by Czech Special Operations Executive agents in Prague on 27 May 1942; the operation was codenamed 'Anthropoid') |