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      • 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.
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  2. Sep 17, 2024 · Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi German official who was Heinrich Himmler’s chief lieutenant in the Schutzstaffel, the paramilitary corps commonly known as the SS. He played a key role in organizing the Holocaust during the opening years of World War II.

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  3. 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. Key Facts. 1.

  4. Reinhard Heydrich was one of the chief architects of the “Final Solution”. As chief of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA), answerable only to Himmler and Hitler, he was given responsibility for coordinating the identification, transportation and murder of European Jewry from the summer of 1941.

  5. Heydrich was chief of the Reich Security Main Office (including the Gestapo, Kripo, and SD). He was also Stellvertretender Reichsprotektor (Deputy/Acting Reich-Protector) of Bohemia and Moravia.

  6. 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.

  7. 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."

  8. Under Heydrich, the SD watched for dissent within the party and created files on all the Jews in Germany. Over time, Heydrich and Himmler used the power of political police forces to consolidate Nazi control throughout Germany.