Manifestation for Reinhard Heydrich in Tábor

  Authors

Aktualita

  Item identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12801/3900058-06

 Date issued

1942

 Type

clip, video

 Language(s)

Czech

 Description

Segment from Československý zvukový týdeník Aktualita (Czechoslovak Aktualita Sound Newsreel) 1942, issue no. 26, from a public demonstration held in Tábor on 20 June 1942, which was to unequivocally condemn the assassination of Acting Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich. The gathering was attended by 30,000 people. A wide shot of the town of Tábor. A view of the crowded square. A grandstand in the middle of the crowded square is decorated with the Imperial Eagle and the national emblems of Bohemia and Moravia. The manifestation is opened by Minister of the Protectorate Government Jaroslav Krejčí. A member of the National Theatre´s drama company, actor Jiří Dohnal, delivers a manifesto of State President Emil Hácha, followed by a speech by Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Adolf Hrubý. The manifestation is concluded by Minister of Education and People´s Enlightenment Emanuel Moravec. The segment includes images of Tábor´s important monuments (the Town Hall Tower, Kotnov). The segment concludes with the Czech anthem (authentic sound) supplemented with images of people with arms raised in the Nazi salute.

 Publisher

Národní filmový archiv

 Subject(s)

tryzna Heydrich Reinhard akt pietní Heydrich Reinhard Heydrichiáda Places::Tábor::celkový pohled Places::Tábor::Žižkovo náměstí Places::Tábor::Kotnov Places::Tábor::Žižkovo náměstí::radniční věž People::Krejčí Jaroslav (1892-1956) People::Dohnal Jiří (1905-1984) People::Hrubý Adolf (1893-1951) People::Moravec Emanuel (1893-1945) Český zvukový týdeník Aktualita::1942/26A

 Collection(s)

The Heydrich Terror

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