STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 35, sig. 109-1/39 Page 25 · 25 of 26
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 35, sig. 109-1/39
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14a on 4.12.1938 24,000 pieces on 4..12.1939 29.800 pieces on 4. 6.1941 14.800 units on 4. 9.19 41 EU 22,000 pieces BUE aod NEDOES KLEEJ on 24.10.1941 39.o00 pieces. BO The low level of the applications reached in June 194l due to the political NP incitement is remarkable. S0U In the period from 25.l0 to 28.l.l94l the city clet Zlin was kept in mind by a series of terrorist acts, whose authorship appeared initially mysterious. In the garage G of the Oberlandratsamt was tried to set fire to some public buildings of the city explosive bodies became the Holleschau was abducted on the open road, among other things. As a perpetrator, a young fellow named Noak, a machinist near Bata, was arrested by the Czech municipal police in Zlin. As far as I am informed, the perpetor acted on his own initiative. According to my local experiences, this will be allowed to happen, for the Czechs of Bata's followers differ from their brothers in Bohemia not by a great political reliability, but by the greater discipline and the more sober way of thinking. With regard to the close relations that existed between Elias and the leading Bata man Cipera, given that since 2E 1939 the son of Tomas Bata in Canada and the stepbrother of Toma Bata, the well-known Dr. Jan Bata , has been living somewhere else in America, I am only able to take on a larger scale of the company's leadership, but by no means an open mind for the great German thought. The fact that the company is important as a war economic factor and is acting correctly, has so far been found to be self-sufficient, especially as an export factor 06751