English Translation

Vour ovPoquelke BÜRO D.REICHSPROT Mbenbee den28 IX. 1940 Ce/28 13 Anl. On 24 September 1940 a group of at least one hundred men and young people, all of them Germans from Hobitschau, were attacked politically. District of Wischau in Moravia, the farm of the Czech landowner Josef Podivinský there, abused the named and the wife of a good worker, smashed the facility in the living rooms and damaged agricultural equipment. Podivnský and the mentioned woman suffered lighter injuries. The house also entered the Czech elementary school and kindergarten, which are housed in the farm of the Podivinský and are mainly intended for children of the Czech workers, and also destroyed the facility here. When gendarmes were shut down and the perpetrators were asked to go apart, they, led by the cell leader of the NSDAP Anton Richter from Tereschau, withdrew from the court and went to the place of Hobitschau, where the flock was only gradually running. Among other things, the German secret state police were informed of the incident in Brno, whose organs soon arrived in Hobitschau, where they carried out an investigation and took the landowner Podivinský into protective custody. On September 26th, German schoolchildren, who were on their way to school, smashed the windows leading to the cellar of Podivnský with stones. The events described above called for under the Czech minority in Hobitschau - the municipality had after the last census in the year l930 5l4 German and 233 Czech inhabitants - not small excitement