Eighty-Three Years Ago, Resistance Fighters Killed the "Executioner of the Czech Nation"

Tuesday marked the 83rd anniversary of the assassination of Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich, carried out as part of Operation Anthropoid. The Nazi leader died of his wounds on June 4, 1942. This significant act of resistance is commemorated today by a monument in Prague's Libeň, where paratroopers Jan Kubiš and Josef Gabčík carried out the assassination. However, other locations were originally considered. Although the resistance fighters subs…