Operation Anthropoid Memorial

The Operation Anthropoid Memorial (Czech: památník Operace Anthropoid) is a monument in Libeň district of Prague, Czech Republic. It commemorates Operation Anthropoid, an ambush on senior Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich by Czechoslovak partisans on 27 May 1942, which resulted in his death one week later.

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