Antonín Earl of Bořek-Dohalský z Dohalic : The fate of nobles, priests and patriots

Abstract

Article approaching fate of Earl Antonín Bořek-Dohalský, Chancellor of the Archbishop and Metropolitan canon at St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague.

Its views would tilt the democratic fundamentals Masaryk's First Republic. In times of Nazi occupation he worked with resistance.

After the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, he was arrested. Soon afterwards he died in Auschwitz.

Keywords

• Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
• the nobility
• the persecution of the Church