STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1786, sig. 109-5/14 (damaged)

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The commander of the security police and the SD Prague, 26May 1941 XIX.. Among the Kazanias 29. Tgb. No. B. d. p. IV - 183/41 Secret! m m m so mo a To the chief of the Security police and SD 4-group leader H e y d r i c h Berlin Betr.: Implications of the enemy radio in the Protectorate. I. On 13 May the commander of security police of the SD Prag, 26 May 1941 Xix. In May 1941, the Reichsführer ordered that a report on the above subject of i-group leader Heydrich and 4-group leader Frank be presented to him. II. Report: The anti-German attitude of the Czechs and the continuation of their hopes for a liberation from the German rule by England, Russia or the USA has a continuous effect. in that foreign broadcasts are listened to to to the greatest extent. The decree issued at the beginning of the war on extraordinary broadcasting measures by the Reich government has only become effective among the Czechs insofar as efforts are made to conceal the fact that the listening of enemy stations are being kept secret from Germans and thus to make it extremely difficult for the secret state police to prosecute individual cases. So far only relatively few Czechs of listening to foreign radio broadcasts could be transferred without any wall and punished accordingly. The fact that the enemy (at present. However, it is clear from the observation of the development of the mood of the whole of the Czechs and their attitude in numerous individual cases. From the abundance of the material the following individual raaat 1.) The demonstrations in Prague in October and November 1939 were caused by a leaflet and whisper propaganda, which was in accordance with the Czech broadcasts of French and English radio. -2-