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B 5 PA 847 Prague, 28 February 194o Zu./Scha. 86 Betr.: U r b a n, Karl, Stabskapitän a.D., b.19.lo.1883 in Dolni Stivna, resident Iglau. Stabkapitän am.D Karl Urban is according to his own data according to father's German, maternal Czech descent. From his participation in the World War, Urban emphasizes in particular that he served as captain of the reserve in the former K.u.k. Austro-Hungarian army. He is in possession of several war awards. These data are in conflict with a report here, initiated according to + laie o. By the year l939 Urban was only active politically in the region of Iglau. He was a member of the agricultural party. First he chaired the local group of the agrarian party in Iglau. In the elections l1935 he ran for the agronomists in the Moravian country representation. He also was a candidate for the agricultural partisan in the municipal elections l938 in Igllau. As such, he was also elected mayor, but could never take up his post infelge the conversion of the government commissioner in Iglau. Furthermore, Urban was the oldest association of Czech peasant riding, a man-made formation of the agricultural party. The political attitude of Urban is constantly anti-German until 1939. The most powerful proof of this is that Urband the local group Iglau of the Czechization association "Národni jednota" was for South-West-Märten and was later even appointed as representative of the district Ig Lau to the central committee of the mentioned chauvinist federation. Urban therefore just in the