English Translation

35a - 11 - language. They are aimed at the inhabitants and call for the fight against the Germans. The leaflets are signed with "Death to the Crusader". According to the contents this leaflet should not be of communist origin but rather come from the ranks of activists and nationalists. In Latvia, handwritten leaflets with the inscriptions "Fort mit dem deutschen Joch" and "Es leit das freie Latvia" were found on the Latvian national celebration day. The producer and publisher seems to be an individual. Obviously from a larger.and well-organized circle of people -probably Ulmani's followers - an illegal magazine "Latvija" is published in the form of a leaflet. In the population, another leaflet, in which the liberation from the Bolsheviks is mentioned as a happy event, but which calls on Latvians to establish an independent national state, is regarded as conscious provocation. The rumor is widespread that the former Latvian President Ulmanis, who lived in Russia in exile in 33881, has now gone to London and issued an appeal calling for Latvians not to participate in the war on the German side.