STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 457, sig. 109-4/202

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hh -6- 1.) I have ordered the release of the hostages in the case of Taus except for a number of purely communist elements. with the permission of the R, I have decreed the gradual release of all students - except for some ringleaders - who were detained in connection with the student unrest at that time. 3) With effect from tomorrow, I have lifted the state of emergency in Prague and Brno, thus in the rest of the Protectorate. 08810 I wish you, my lords, health, labor and happiness in your difficult but historically important work. I will take the opportunity to see and speak to you together or individually in the work, but also outside the work at the social level. I express the hope that our joint work will be crowned with success in the sense of the leader, for the kingdom.