THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1270, sig. 110-12/96

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163.) or, in my opinion, the general worldly revolution is excluded. There will certainly be single social-political revolutionary currents, here stronger, weaker there, but they will hardly be such that one will prevail completely and definitively and overpower the others. Of course, this could happen here and there at the first moment after the fall of this or that system, e.g. in Germany, Hungary or Italy, But the attempts for a reaction will certainly come back sofbrt or very soon. These ideological differences and contrasts, which in all states, in today's political, social, economic and cultural institutions, are still linked to the immediate interest of whole large groups and classes of population, are great positions of power, which will in many things be very hard to ward off the upheavals. I quote only as an example several of these important conservative forces: the institutions and property of the agricultural circles, the peeitios of some circles of the urban intelligence and the central hour, and in particular the positions of religion and the Korohs, etc.- in us, in Belgium and Holland, in France, England, the United States of America and elsewhere. I would also stress that, after what Germany has done in all the occupied countries, the hatred against the Germans and the natural feelings and straight to a new strong nationalism everywhere with all the attempts to