STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1951, sig. 109-6/43 Page 3 · 3 of 292
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1951, sig. 109-6/43
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2. 2. 3. D. fl. - Mogtegen. Security Service RFsS SD-Zentralstelle f.Böhmen u.Mähren y 5/8, C An den Reichsprotektor in Böhmen und Mähren z.Hd.SS-Brigadeführer F ra n k , P r a g. Betr.t Wirtschaftliche Lage der Volksdeutschen. Vorg.: Ohne. The economic pressure of the Czechs on the People's Germans has increased in many areas since the establishment of the Protectorate, so that there is a danger of losing positions that could still be held under the Benesh regime. The Czechs proceed with completely legal means to the outside, so that in general nothing can be achieved with state police measures. 1.) Crafts, trades, professions: a) in purely Czech surroundings. The situation is in many cases untenable. In order to avoid undisturbed migration, it seems necessary in particularly urgent cases to have these scattered German tradesmen and craftsmen moved to places where a corresponding customer group is guaranteed by local Germans. Examples A German dentist in the Czech small town of Brečnice, which has a total of 5 German inhabitants, has almost no work at all, lives on savings and stands before nothing. A German vegetable dealer in a purely Czech place, who lost his German customers by drawing the border, tried, since the Czech buyers boycotted him, $V\C }$