Nehvizdy (Czech pronunciation: [ˈnɛɦvɪzdɪ]; German: Nehwizd) is a market town in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Is has about 4,300 inhabitants. The village of Nehvízdky is an administrative part of Nehvizdy. Nehvizdy is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape of the Central Elbe Table. The first written mention of Nehvizdy (regarding local parish) is from 1352. On 29 December 1941, Czechoslovak paratroopers Gabčík and Kubiš sent by the Czech government-in-exile in London to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich were inserted near Nehvizdy (they overflew their predesignated target area near Plzeň by more than a hundred kilometres due to a navigational error). The soldiers hid themselves in a nearby abandoned quarry and with the help of several local citizens were able to relink with collaborators and later fulfill the mission. More information...
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