STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1787, sig. 109-5/15 Page 22 · 22 of 30
A SOCIETY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1787, sig. 109-5/15
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13a 13 in Rakov 15 000 and in Artenovsk 1 224 Jews shot, so that these places are Jews-free. In Crimea 1 O00 Jews and Gypsies were executed. III. Mood and behavior of the population. - On the mood and behaviour of the people in the eastern country three problems have exercised a lasting influence during the reporting period. These are: 1. the establishment of national administrations, 2. the German agricultural reform and 3. the question of wages. The establishment of state-owned administrations gave the majority of the population the hope of absolute political independence. The population deals with this problem in detail without having reached a clear opinion so far. In many cases, the solution is accepted with a willingness and culminates in the sentence: "Forward with the new Europe!" The statement by the daily press that the recognition of self-government is a recognition of the attitude of the population of the Baltic countries has received strong support. The agricultural reform was welcomed with even greater joy, as it personally covered the farmer 64661