"Anthropoid" Film Screening and Discussion


Saturday, November 11, 2023
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus
Faculty, Staff, Students




Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the SS leader in the Nazi-occupied Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Filmed in Prague with scenes at Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral and Petschek Palace. A panel discussion will follow with audience participation. The film's language is primarily English. 

This event is part of the Global Awareness Collaborative Colloquium on the Czech Republic, sponsored by the College Of Education and Community Innovation with support from the Padnos International Center and the Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance.



Location Information


DeVos Center 201D
401 West Fulton Street
Grand Rapids, MI


Contact Information


Mark Hoffman
[email protected]
616-331-6891
 


Hosting Department, Organization, or Business


College Of Education and Community Innovation

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czechia film history ww2


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This event was added to the calendar by Mark Hoffman (hoffmanm@gvsu.edu) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 and was last updated on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 8:51 a.m.