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      • Under Heydrich, the Security Police and the SD was the primary agency responsible for intelligence analysis and executive measures in suppressing numerous internal and external enemies of the Nazi state.
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  2. May 27, 2011 · Reinhard Heydrich was one of the main architects of the “Final Solution.”. He was chief of the Reich Security Main Office, the SS and police agency most directly concerned with implementing the Nazi plan to murder Jews of Europe during World War II.

  3. Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich. Reinhard Heydrich, the commander of the German Reich Security Main Office (RSHA), the acting governor of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and a principal architect of the Holocaust, [1] was assassinated during the Second World War in a coordinated operation by the Czechoslovak resistance.

  4. Heydrich was the chief of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA) in Berlin—the SS and police agency most directly concerned with implementing the Holocaust during World War II. While still chief of the RSHA, Heydrich also served as Acting Reich Protector of German-occupied Bohemia and Moravia.

  5. Sep 17, 2024 · The coup failed, the Nazi Party was temporarily banned, and Hitler was sent to prison for most of 1924. Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi German official who was Heinrich Himmler’s chief lieutenant in the Schutzstaffel, the paramilitary corps commonly known as the SS.

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  6. Upon his arrival in Prague, Heydrich sought to eliminate opposition to the Nazi occupation by suppressing Czech culture and deporting and executing members of the Czech resistance.

  7. In 1941, Heydrich was a major planner of Operation Barbarossa, writing orders for the Einsatzgruppen which would come to kill around 1.2 million victims of the Holocaust.

  8. Feb 18, 2019 · Reinhard Heydrich was the high-ranking Nazi official in charge of planning Hitler's "Final Solution," which established the framework for the extermination of six million Jews in Europe. His role in the genocide earned him the title of "Reich Protector," but to the outside world he became known as "Hitler's Hangman."