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

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82 chi/ Draft press notes on the arrest of Klapka. Draft lr.: Dr. Klapka Arrested, Prague, 10 July 1940, Officially informed: In the course of mobs against an illegal group, which maintained relations with the /usland country, it was noted that the previous primator of Prague, Dr. Klapca, had knowledge of this anti-state activity and had been actively supporting it for some time. Dr. Klapka's support for the Landverräber group required his immediate celebration. ot me in the slightest contradiction to his duties as primator of Prague, but he also felt that he acted in the most irresponsible way towards his own people. Draft No. 2: Dr. Clapka arrested. Prague, the l0.7.l940, Arrested for t d mator of Prague, Dr. Elapka. The anti- stats activity Dr. Klapkas does not stand in grim vider's voice to his duties as primator of Prague but is also evidenced by the fact that he is in most irresponsible vet with respect to emancipation.