English Translation

580 single people crossed each other after each salve or took off the hat. Generally all Czech passers-by were very reserved and did not say a word. Astonishment it was aroused that the execution was not carried out in the early morning and not in a closed barracks yard. Söweit conversations could be heard among the executions. It is believed that only a few prisoners could have been identified with anti-German activities, which is why only a couple of names were published in the press. The American newspapers had the names of the shot on the first page. This shows that America is well informed about the situation in the Protectorate and one must now follow the German appeals, but also endure, so that as few Czechs as possible are condemned. Furthermore, it was stated that an noble one could not answer for such executions, which is why Frh.v.Neurath had resigned his office. Perhaps someone would sacrifice himself and eliminate the leader of the upper group Heydrich. From workers who are employed in the Reich, letters already arrive here, who comment on the last events. From these communications it can be seen that the Czechs employed in the Reich, who consistently show a positive attitude towards the Reich and who express themselves in the best possible way about the conditions in the Empire, are also strongly impressed. literally: "If this continues in the Protectorate, we Czechs will one day be as marked as the Jews." In another letter it reads, among other things: "These Czech people's pests completely undermine our work and endanger our good reputation." etc. A Czech woman from the Czech Republic. Spaces, which have already been accompanied for more than a year by their husband employed in the Reich, an engineer in a German armaments company, and in the Czech press already wrote several articles about their experiences and experiences collected in the Empire, have been increasingly sent from here from threatening letters, in which they and their husband are described as traitors and saboteurs to the Czech cause. Among the Czechs in Brno the rumor is spread, 60299 - 2.-