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...Czecho-Slovalcia. Firing squads moved with equal celerity against the saboteurs of the Skoda munitions works and other Czech industries. Hitler's chief executioner, cold, bloody Reinhard Heydrich, was in Berlin reporting his accomplishments. Berlin admitted that his assistants accomplished 123 executions during the week. Among those rushed to the wall of death were Czech Generals Josef Bily, Hugo Votja and Franz Horacek, retired Generals Michael Dolezal and Josef Svatek, bald, pale Otokar Klapka, whom the Nazis had appointed Mayor of Prague. Deputy Premier Jaroslav Krejci was arrested, as were Minister of the Interior General Joseph Jezek and former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OCCUPIED EUROPE: The Wall & the Scaffold | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

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