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Col. Eichmann carefully edited the stenographic record of the conference. Copies were distributed to the participants to be read and then destroyed.
Narrator:
General Heydrich flew back to his headquarters in Czechoslovakia where, in a few terrible weeks, he had earned the nickname: The Butcher of Prague. In the spring, two Czech patriots trained to assassinate him and dropped from a British bomber succeeded in wounding him. In reprisal, thousands of Czechs were rounded up and shot. Heydrich's wounds grew infected, he fell into a coma and died.
Narrator:
Eichmann, as Heydrich's deputy for Jewish affairs was left to finish what they had begun at Wannsee. He considered it a matter of honor.
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