THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1583, sig. 109-4/1337

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S- pere-b the 19.2.43 40 security service of the Reichsführer-1f Sachsenweg SD section Prague telex 774-44 ACAPS III B - SA 43 Speaker: -Hauptsturmführers Kossek. To the Reich Security Main Office - III B1 - Berlin. S DTES Betr.: Böhmisch-Mährischer Adel. Vorg.: hier III B - SA 43 vom 12.6.42 Anl.: 2 The nobility in Bohemia and Moravia is still under the impact of the measures initiated against its most important representatives at that time (force management or asset confiscation). Over the last two years, efforts from these circles, including the evaluation of relations with the nobility in the empire, have been repeatedly shown. to noble circles abroad, up to the highest German places have led and in their association the re-exhibition of the undisturbed resistance of noble circles in Bohemia and Moravia seem necessary as one of the most essential obstacles of a general pacification in this area. From historical descriptions it can be seen that the anti-German attitude of the Bohemian Moravian aristocracy in its most causal contexts is already further behind Te and on various occasions has been expressed again and again typical e. Thus is e.g. the Czech historian, Palacky, who was a prominent protector of the Bohemian high-adolescent, who generously promoted him and paved the way for him to the 'Landeshistoriograph'. Also in the case of counterfeiting of original customers, which were to give the historical countries the appearance of leos dia of the "Czech homeland", massgebliclf setotobneListt dnobet aegt ddote aonfesato mt l vetl.sptbana 141