STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2231, sig. 109-11/32

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95a he the Vlajka movement and I can say that it is only after its entry into the Vlajka that it organizes it properly in the Jahreelg34. He was not an empty speaker, nor was he a fan.With a calm conscience I can say that he had the greatest influence on the ideological expansion of the Vlajka.On this political line he worked openly and without any camouflage until March 1, 1939, where he came to the first National Committee - precisely because of this publicly known attitude.From that time onwards he continued to work unchanged for the German-Czech understanding. Despite all this, my husband was held liable on September 1, 1939.I - as his wife and faithful partner - cannot explain the reasons for this arrest to me at all.I have known for years the innermost generation of my spouse, I know that he did not only publicly fight for German-Czech understanding, but also internally in his most intimate family circles. My husband has had enough enemies under the old regime for his German-friendly conviction and I am convinced that this is the best proof that he has not committed anything that would have harmed the interests of the Great German Empire.My husband is a convinced man, who is not a member of the German-speaking world. czech nationalist.If he has once recognized as such that the interests of his nation under the protection of the Great German 51370