STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 269, sig. 109-4/11

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Un In fifor! 23 Rerchshunler ZJv! Buoli dluleseg alotad neddoanliweg neb tdoln gemdensaal On May 2, 194o, around 5 pm, a people German was shot in Prague and shot at 4 soldiers of the German Wehrmacht. The party comrade Karl L e i m e r , born on 19.6.19o2 in Fischkorn, residing in Prague I, Zeltnergasse l/II, was made aware of by his daughter on the Old Town Ring (capital square of Prague) to a Czech, who tore off a call for metal donation from a telephone booth. Leimer tried to determine the name of the Czech in order to report it to the police. First, the Czech Josef Č e ch resisted with the knife. When Leimer wanted to bring the Czech to the police, he shot him down with a revolver. Leimer died shortly after his delivery to the hospital. The perpetrator fled. He fired a shot at a German soldier who persecuted him. He threw himself down and threw his side gun at the perpetrator. During the further persecution, the Czechs fired another shot at three other German soldiers who followed him. Then the gun failed and he jumped into the Vltava. Since the last day of the holiday, a large crowd gathered immediately, which took a threatening attitude towards the German soldiers. Through the intervention of the SS guard, the perpetrator of the German criminal police was able to be assigned. r e e ee eee e e sche dierte stamps were found, among other things, such as those called "Maffie" (Maffia). This leads to the conclusion that he is a member of this political resistance organization. Furthermore, there were ammunition in his place l3 shot, partly processed as dum-dum-shots. It seems necessary to establish an example, especially in the murder case of Smudek the usual ha NemTeaNanutren