70 years ago on this date, October 24, 1946, a Nazi SS General Kurt Daluege was executed by hanging in Prague. He and Karl Hermann Frank were the ones who ordered the Lidice Massacre.
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Czech state president of the Protectorate, dr. Emil Hácha (sitting), listening to a speech of Reichsprotektor Kurt Daluege next to SS and Police General Karl Hermann Frank in Prague, September 1942. |