THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2740, sig. 109-14/43

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Prague, 18 November 1939. 1Ls 22 No............. Group Strictly confidential ! In its own accord immediately to destroy ! English broadcasts. Kuflurpolitische Angfägenheiten. Zender: Daventry Time: 20.15 - 20.40 Language: French, German Reception: Disturbed. As is just known, it has been imposed in Prague the condition of storage. This news was misled in Germany. There is a huge excitement in Prague. The announcement of the news was made, after which the situation had been continued to appear as if nothing had happened in the Protectorate. Today, three more Czechs were shot in Prague, so that the number of victims rose to 12. Among the shootings there are 2 Tachech police officers, among the other victims there are university students. News On serious riots in Czechoslovakia were announced, after which N had previously been informed that the courts spread in the foreign press were untrue and that in the Protectorate there was a complete calm. /Apart from this, news was brought, which had already been given in previous broadcasts. / Recorded : Dr. Yes.