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

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Prague, on November 20, 1939. * LVer Group Strictly confidential ! To be destroyed in self-disposal sefort. Cufturpolitische Sachelon English Eyndfunkeldungan. Sender: London National Time: 22.15 - 22.45 Language: German Eapfang: Masig. In addition, it is announced that, from Sunday, the British broadcast will be broadcast by Royamberasina, the third official broadcaster, i.e. by T/ZYT TrOn MEZ. The attempts by the Mazi authorities to restore peace and order in Tachechoslova-kei have led to the fact that the deetevo lz0 tachechisah students shot and detained more than 1 000 people, Bin grosaer part of them is said to have been transferred to German concentration camps. From Berlin it is reprimanded that the Reicheprotaltor from Neurath has been called to Berlin for the report. Piherer of the S8 are come naoh Prague, wa über die su erschiebenden measureen zu berehenden. Dareus shows how serious the situation let. PECSE From the nest front it is reported that some slowakisohe regiments have dissolved vurden, well they have muted. Dareus shows that the Slovaks no longer want to fight ait Germany. y Munchen reports the arrest of übamjoco prisoners. Among them are several perérnes ae high Nazi circles. Also you Vien are reported unrest. The Eesördung of a police benat has led to many arrests. In the last few days, S neutral merchant ships have been introduced by doutschon mines, dapurter the Dutch passerby " Sinon Bolivar ". Also British sehiffes have been lowered. This increase is contrary to every human and velker's right The Deutschan have put ohna Varnunga over the most trafficked Shiffahrtrege, because they did not have their submarine war any erfelg. At the place where the steamer "Simon Boliver" went down, no British mines were laid. The United Kingdom has never laid mines, and the British and neutral shipping companies have sent them away. In these meetings, the statement by Grossadniral Raedere about the mine laying by a Dutch journalist and the speech by Hitler by l. Septeuber is recalled, according to which Deutechland does not intend to wage war against Praun and K.