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Everyone has heard of Reinhard Heydrich, “the Butcher of Prague.” And most have heard stories of his spectacular assassination at the hands of two Czechoslovakian partisans. But who exactly were the forgotten heroes who killed one of history's most notorious men? In Laurent Binet’s captivating... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Reinhard Heydrich: known as "The Butcher of Prague", Nazi Obergruppenfuhrer Heydrich controlled Bohemia and Moravia during the war and was a chief architect of the Holocaust.
- Jan Kubis: Czech national based in England during the war. Kunis is employed by the exiled Czech government to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich in Prague.
- Josef Valčík: Add a description of this character.
- Jan Hruby
- Milan Kundera
- Libena Fafek
- Bormann
- Barbie
- Horace Wilson
- Premysl Ottokar II
- Chamberlain
- Anna Malinova
- Havelka
- Joseph Roth
- Mendelssohn
- Fritz Lang
- Von Manstein
- Josef Bilý
- Albert Speer
- David Chacko
- Alfred Naujocks
- Göring
- von Schleicher
- Neurath
- René Bousquet
- Jan Kubiš
- Gregor Strasser
- Eric Rohmer
- Eliáš
- Franz Luther
- Kennedy
- Natacha
- Aurélia
- Edouard Daladier
- Budyonny
- Röhm
- Keitel
- Marjane Satrapi
- Moula
- Mirek Šolc
- JOZEF Tiso
- Maria Theresa
- Tomáš Masaryk
- von Fritsch
- Mrs Moravec
- Goebbels Trismegistus
- Terezín
- Nebe
- Reichsführer Himmler
- Raeder
- Mozart
- Wagner
- Saint Wenceslaus
- Stalin
- Lorna Ellison
- Adolf Hitler
- Józef Piłsudski
- Jonathan Littell
- Karel Čurda
- Ata
- Adolf Eichmann
- Bruno Heydrich
- Jan Hus
- Patton
- Vitezslav Nezval
- Jan Žižka
- Silke
- Bublik
- Blomberg
- Anton Svoboda
- Elizabeth
- Sherlock Holmes
- Zdenek Vyskocil
- Süss
- Opalka
- Pannwitz
- Wilhelm Canaris
- Camus
- Gregory
- Schellenberg
- Alfred Rosenberg
- Jozef Gabčík
- Heinrich Müller
- Karl Hermann Frank
- Mrs Novak
- Lida Baarova
- Skoblin
- PAUL BLOBEL
- Bertolt Brecht
- Lina von Osten
- Leopold Trepper
- Mr von Ribbentrop
- Comrade Tukhachevsky
- Alan Burgess
- Henry
- Klein
- Saint-John Perse
- Bartos
- Benito Mussolini
- Václav Morávek
- Jindra
- Emanuel Moravec
- Flaubert
- Zelenka
- Emil Hácha
- Mrs Ellison
- Paul Thümmel
- Ota Navratil
- Kurt Dalüge
- Edvard Beneš
- Churchill
Setting & Locations edit
- Prague
- Czechoslovakia
- Germany
- London
- France
- Berlin
- Bohemia
- Poland
- Europe
- Moravia
- Munich
- England
- Gestapo
- Great Britain
- Paris
- Terezin
- Austria
- Kiev
- Pilsen
- Pardubice
- Auschwitz
- Sudetenland
- United States
- Holegovice Street
- Rihrer
- Charles Bridge
- Lidice
- Ussr
- Russia
- Vienna
- Czech Resistance
- Ukraine
- Babi Yar
- Hungary
- Hollywood
Authors & Contributors edit
- Laurent Binet (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: French
Publisher: Grasset & Fasquelle
Country: France
Publication Date: January 13, 2010
ISBN: 9782246760016
Page Count: 440
Publisher: Grasset & Fasquelle
Country: France
Publication Date: January 13, 2010
ISBN: 9782246760016
Page Count: 440
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- Dewey: 813
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