STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1902, sig. 109-5/130

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Copy! The Deputy Reichs Protector in Bohemia and Moravia. SSrsat m.d.B. for information and opinion will be desired still changes. ez. Daluege 19.II. Report on the works and events in the period from 11.12.42 to 16.2.1943.. In the Protectorate of Bohemia wnd Moravia the peace and order has also been maintained since the end of the year. There have not been any major sabotage acts or vider stand actions that would have required an obvious active intervention. However, much of the Czech people are more likely to see an anti-German mood and attitude. In particular, the hostile radio is working on this with its reports Afbea (the allitarian situation and the domestic and economic policies of the region. It thus influences the Czech opinion formation towards Germany, which is slowly gaining ground in the Czech labour force. The whispering propeganda, which serves the London and Moscow radio messages, becomes stronger and is believed, all the more because the clear German-led press of Bohemia and Moravia cannot bring here sufficient counter-evidence, which is believed by the people. The final defeat of the empire, the return of the Benesh government and the restoration of the Czechoslovak republic in the old borders are discussed a lot in the year l943. Fear of Bolshevism is only present in a few Czech circles, because in the Czechs, yes, Planslavist friendships are before us. The German Counter-Bolshevist Arguments