THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 789, sig. 109-4540

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Reichsssicherheitshauptamt ap4. den 1o. August 1941 - pgethree IV D1_bB.Nr.1735-41 In Böhmon vad mahrea. 03 Einggh ame 2 8. VIL 1941 Ann.: Suteos Stobsf. 203 Boucb. To all state police - lead - place in the Reich with the exception of the state police stations Prague and Brno. (b) the commanders of the security police and the SD (c) the higher and police leaders 1/51a (d) the inspectors of security police, and the SS (e) the SD sections. Subject: Termination of the activities of the Czech S o k o l associations in the Reichsgebiet. Among the Czech associations and associations, the Sokol-Turnverband takes an exceptional position both in the Protectorate and in the rest of the Reich. The Czech Sokolorganisation has always been a national Czech association for the preservation of the Czechoslovak state. The political ideology of the Sokol is that of Czech chauvinism, and since the foundation fanatically German hostile. In the independent Czechoslovak state the Socol was leading into the political system of the Benesh