STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 272, sig. 109-4/14 (poškozeno) Page 43 · 43 of 53
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 272, sig. 109-4/14 (damaged)
English Translation
Written translation. fekcetties boin Reid;sp otektor in gohmen un) Maheen.e Eing.: 19.FEB.1941 Highly esteemed State Secretary! We allow ourselves today to draw your attention to the great danger that the new regime in the Protectorate of Czech legionaries, who during the World War ac e r a especially killed in Zborov, Bachmach and Siberia, is threatening. For these they were richly rewarded after their return from captivity by the Czechoslovak Republic. A whole series of legionnaire years were included in their service, for some to 15 years, i.e. according to their actual service period they would have to e.g. However, in reality they have a few thousand, which damages the state by millions a year. We inquiring people spoke out immediately after the crash for voluntary cooperation with the Germans, while the legionaries spread the whispering propaganda against the empire and the protectorate. While those who submitted to the new regime were retired at the age of 55 with scanty pensions, the legionaries still sit on their posts today and receive good salaries because high state officials, who were legionaires themselves and are among the faithful supporters of the Beneš regime, still hold hands over them today. In this respect nothing has changed. Legionnaires, often without higher education, were to the detriment of the orderly conditions also with the recruitment force, where they spread anti-state views about the leading men of today's Germany and whisper propaganda. Remove the legionaries from all public bodies, as well as from the government force, because only then is