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Czech Republic in 1941

Historical records for Czech Republic in 1941, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

13Records
9Events
6Named people
2Places
2Categories

Historical records

July

July 1941Recognition of the Czech Government in exileEduard Benes

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Czech Government in exile is recognized by Great Britain

September

28 September 1941Rule of CzechEmil Hacha

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Heydrich becomes, for all intents and purposes, military dictator of Bohemia and Moravia, changes to the Governments structure leaves President Emil Hacha and his cabinet virtually powerless

Other Events

1941Assassination of Reinhard Tristan Eugen HeydrichJosef Gabcik

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Parachuted into Czech to help assassinate Heydrich

1941Assassination of Reinhard Tristan Eugen HeydrichJan Kubis

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Parachuted into Czech to help assassinate Heydrich

1941Death of Jan KubisJan Kubis

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Parachuted into Czechoslovakia to help assassinate Heydrich. Executed for part played in assassinating Heydrich

1941Death of Josef GabcikJosef Gabcik

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Parachuted into Czechoslovakia to help assassinate Heydrich. Executed for part played in assassinating Heydrich

1941ExecutionJosef Gabcik

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Executed for part played in assassinating Heydrich

1941ExecutionJan Kubis

Prague · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Executed for part played in assassinating Heydrich

1941Operation AnthropoidEduard Benes

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Benes and Frantisek Moravec plan Operation Anthropoid, with the intention of assassinating Reinhard Heydrich

1941Provisional GovernmentJan Garrigue Masaryk

Prague · Government / Government of Czech Rep

Appointed Vice Premier of the Provisional Government in London

1941Rule of CzechJozef Gabcik

London · Warfare / World War, 2nd

In London, the Czechoslovak Government in exile (Prozatimni st tni zrizeni) plots to assassinate Heydrich, two specially trained men, Jan Kubis and Jozef Gabcik, are chosen for the operation

1941Rule of CzechJan Kubis

Warfare / World War, 2nd

In London, the Czechoslovak Government in exile (Prozatimni st tni zrizeni) plots to assassinate Heydrich, two specially trained men, Jan Kubis and Jozef Gabcik, are chosen for the operation

1941Vice Prime MinisterJan Garrigue Masaryk

Prague · Government / Government of Czech Rep

Appointed Vice Premier of the Provisional Government in London

Names involved

Eduard BenesEmil HachaJan Garrigue MasarykJan KubisJosef GabcikJozef Gabcik

Places involved

LondonPrague

Provenance

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