STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2741, sig. 109-14/44 Page 11 · 11 of 74
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2741, sig. 109-14/44
English Translation
9 Chancery of the State Secretary Frank Prag, 25 April 1939. To the SD probe Eotel "On ferr Reichsorgani zationsleitung,Berliationleiter Dr.Ley by Fernsch informs that there is no objection to the event of a l.May celebration of Mr. Bata in Zlin on this side and that the speech held there may be controlled. However, Dr. Ley's reception of Mr. Bata was strongly discouraged, it was pointed out that at present a number of economic policy questions had to be resolved by the company Bata concerning for the time being in the Protectorate.