STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 580, sig. 109-4327

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- 21 - 38 new groups and parties to be involved in the government. Its aim, rather, is to create, by means of tactical political maneuvers and, if necessary, by force and terror, a united party from below, as required by the Comintern's guidelines, with which the KPF wants to achieve its goal of a Soviet France. In the current political situation and in recognition of the obvious attraction of the French masses, it has taken this tactical approach for a strong idea, after all, to the outside world. For example, the CPPF 1.) has used its entire political illegal propaganda activity in this direction, 2.) by disguised influence in administrative and state offices a further promising indication of the implementation of its plans. In all these aspects, it must be borne in mind first and foremost that France in particular has a lot of communist leaders scattered by the earlier legal organization of the CPF and by the apparatus raised for illegality as functionaries to the smallest and most remote units and places within France. In today's political France, the CPF is probably the only organisation which, in the absence of a proper monitoring and control, is alone able to carry out the political,