Photo: Bundesarchiv, R 165 Bild-244-64, CC-BY-SA 3.0
On August 31, 1940, Adolf Hitler received a document that would fundamentally influence the fate of the Czech nation. The plan, titled Endlösung der tschechischen Frage (The Final Solution to the Czech Question) represented a Nazi strategy for the gradual Germanization of the population of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Although it was not a plan for physical extermination like in the case of the Jewish population, its goal was to erase Czech identity and transform Czechs into obedient German citizens.
The Nazis believed that, due to centuries of coexistence with Germans, Czechs carried “suppressed German blood.
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