The Lidice Massacre – SS Members Set the Village Ablaze
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Title
The Lidice Massacre – SS Members Set the Village Ablaze
Subject
The burning town of Lidice following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
Description
Following the assassination of Heydrich, Himmler ordered SS members to go to Lidice, kill all the men, send the rest of the villages to concentration camps, and burn the city down.
Source
German History in Documents and Images
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Publisher
German History in Documents and Images
Date
July 1, 1942
Rights
Bildarchiv Preußischer Kulturbesitz
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Original Format
Photo
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Citation
“The Lidice Massacre – SS Members Set the Village Ablaze,” Nazi Germany, accessed September 15, 2026, https://nazigermany.lmu.build/items/show/105.