English Translation

It is clear, however, that these circles are not yet converted, but that they are only cautiously restraining themselves to an expected change in the situation. 3.) Among the Czech workers, it is to be heard in various ways that it is not at all a pity if once energetically and this time not the little man, but the responsible leadership must believe in it. In some places, workers said that peace and order must be created once and for all, even if the whole Protectorate perished.In these circles, the appointment of the leader of the upper group, Heydrich, is expected above all to improve the economic situation, since draconian measures against black and white trade, etc., are expected. 4.) According to the reports available so far from various areas of the Protectorate, the least affected by the events is the population of the country, which has often not understood that the civilian state of proximity has not been applied to the entire territory of the protectorate, so that no territorial differentiation can be discerned. 5.) There is particular dismay in the functionary circles of the national community and it is expected here quite generally that this organization will be dissolved. The officials fear their arrest, especially since in many places great rumors about an execution of the entire protectorate government etc. are widespread. The actual situation in the Protectorate is to be described as calm. Strikes have not been tried in a single case since the takeover of the leadership by Obergruppenführer Heydrich. Sabotage acts are, especially