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Lidice (lĭ`dyĭtsĕ), village, NW Czech Republic, in Bohemia. In reprisal for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich Heydrich, Reinhard (rīn`härt hī`drĭkh), 1904–42, German police official under the Nazi regime. ..... Click the link for more information. , the Germans "liquidated" (1942) Lidice by killing all the men, deporting all women and children, and razing the village to the ground. After World War II a new village was built near the site of old Lidice, which is now a national park and memorial. Lidice Czech town obliterated by Nazis (June 10, 1942). [Eur. Hist.: Van Doren, 489] See : Destruction |
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