STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2036, sig. 109-7/43

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ehr", which are to be sent to various outstanding persons of German ethnicity in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. In these letters the real state of the present situation, the good wills of the Czechs and their sacred right to their own quality are pointed out. Only the fantasy and the unnatural demands of the Chancellor of the Reich are allegedly in the way of world peace. ) 5oo letters written on the machine, which personally by representatives of the "Maffia" the reliable members of the gymnastics club "Sokol", the Christian: rurnverein "Orel", legionaries, officers and the former. These letters, which are provided with a set of rules and call for readiness and discipline, are to serve as "legitimizations" in the case of a "conflict or any other serious action" for the parties involved. c) Letters, which are otherwise to be handed in to reliable Czechs, with the order to destroy them after reading them. They have the purpose to strengthen the recipients in their secret struggle against the Reich, not to be deceived by German propaganda, to spread great powers and to the epopulation active in the Czech defence struggle. In all Cin the German written, Hodža, Slavík, Šrámek, General Prcha he and others should be pointed out." nd on 27.8.l939 in the stadium of the Pross- hutz the district management of the ČNS took place. Here again there was a secret meeting of the same men, about which the following report was received and reproduced in part: "At 1 7 1/2 o'clock Viktor St o u pa 1 , Prof. S e d Lieutenant Colonel S u l í k and the former Senator for the "Republican (Agrar) Party" J a k u b e c (resident in any municipality near Prossnitz) return to the Hotel "Avion" where confidential consultation was held. Until further notice, the guidelines of the "Home Committee of National Defense" in Prague apply, for as long as no other dispositions were made