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  • Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich was a German high-ranking SS and police official during the Nazi era and a principal architect of the Holocaust.
  • Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich was a German high-ranking SS and police official during the Nazi era and a principal architect of the Holocaust.
  • 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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    Reinhard Heydrich

    High ranking Nazi official (1904–1942)

    "Heydrich" redirects here. For other people with the surname, see Heydrich (surname).

    Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich (HY-drik, German:[ˈʁaɪnhaʁtˈtʁɪstanˈʔɔʏɡ(ɘ)n̩ˈhaɪdʁɪç]ⓘ; 7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a German high-ranking SS and police official during the Nazi era and a principal architect of the Holocaust. He held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Polizei. Many historians regard Heydrich as one of the darkest figures within the Nazi regime, and Adolf Hitler described him as "the man with the iron heart."

    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. He served as president of the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC, now known as Interpol) and chaired the January 1942 Wannsee Conference which formalised plans for the "Fi

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    Reinhard Heydrich: In Depth

    SS General Reinhard Heydrich was chief of:

    • The Security Service of the Reichsführer-SS (Sicherheitsdienst; SD) from 1931 until 1942.
    • The German Secret State Police (Geheime Staatspolizei; Gestapo) from 1934 to 1936.
    • The German Security Police (Sicherheitspolizei; SiPo), which consisted of the Gestapo and the criminal police detective forces (Kriminalpolizei; Kripo), from 1936 until 1942.
    • The Reich Security Main Office (Reichssicherheitshauptamt; RSHA); after September 1939, the Security Police and SD were formally unified under Heydrich's command in the RSHA. The RSHA was the SS and police agency most directly concerned with implementing the Nazi plan to murder the European Jews during World War II.

    While still chief of the RSHA, Heydrich served as Acting Reich Protector of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia from 1941 until 1942.

    Family History

    Reinhard Heydrich was born on March 7, 1904, in Halle an der Saale, 20 miles nort

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    Reinhard Heydrich: A Biography (English and German Edition) - Hardcover

    Reinhard Heydrich

    Deschner, Gunther

    Published by Stein & Day Pub, 1981

    ISBN 10: 0812828097 / ISBN 13: 9780812828092

    Used / Hardcover First Edition

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