A SOCIETY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1802, sig. 109-5/30

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30 - 5 - IV. Although both associations have to be approached in their attitude as centres of the anti-rich elements of the former Czechoslovak Wehrnacht and, above all, the "Support Association of the Former Officers" by means of its possibility of including all the former Czechoslovakian Offices constitutes a certain danger, none of the two associations has so far provided opportunities for executive intervention by individual cases. At present, an exelutive measure against the associations appears to be less urgent, as they have not proved to be active centres of the Czech resistance movement. However, a later politically favourable time remains bad, e.g. in the course of a more incomprehensive action against all tortoises of the former Czechoslovak army, also against the ideological nature of bringing the two alliances to dissolution. With the Stapoleitellen Prague and Brno contact is established to check whether there is no evidence of participation of the two associations or of members of the same in the course of the Czech resistance movement. In due course further report is given. Hllrs i.v. un00