STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1672, sig. 109-4/1427

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Head of Division IV Prague, 2 August 194l. Dr. G i e s in the H a u s e. Subject: Oskar Wörle "Johannes Hus" in Czech language published by the publishing house "Družstevni práce" Reference: Your letter of 17.7.194l sign St.S.XII - H - 41a. It could be noted that the publishing company "Drustevní práCE" had a residual edition of looo piece of the above mentioned writing. In order to prevent the spread of Scripture also through libraries, it was banned in the extended sense of the decision of the Lord State Secretary and its inclusion in the list of harmful and undesirable writings in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. In the annex, I return the letter of the Foreign Office of the Party Examination Commission to the Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia together with the copy of the writing which was handed over to me. Annex. Process: M St. .10-50 a141