STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1998, sig. 109-7/5 Page 33 · 33 of 151
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1998, sig. 109-7/5
English Translation
25 F Prague, 13.1.194T Betr.: Legionärsfrage. Vorg.: See earlier reports of F. Z. 20 f reported: I was today with lecturer Dr. Kliment who explained that one should not fear a domestic political crisis, because the position of the Germans, as it is taken by the State Secretary K.H. "0 Frank was clear and restricted only to the Legionnairesfcage. The article of the State Secretary was examined both by the government and by the State President, but it was found in no other way than that that the German wishes were limited only to the liqui- tion of the political form and personnel positions as they arose from the former relations in the Republic. Klinent-is of the opinion that there could be a reconstruction of the government. He informs that in the Council of Ministers about the possible deportation Ing. Eliéš was the only representative of the legionaries in the leading group of the army, but neither the Czech government nor the state president spoke the Gnwtle for a resig, which had also informed him about the proteltor's position. The government is constantly holding discussions on the situation arising from the article of the Secretary of State. Dr. Hawelka's request was allegedly also examined whether the initiative had come from Berlin or whether it had only a local character. The president of the state had talked to Dr. Kliment about the possibility of a trip to Berlin. Chvalkovský would have been commissioned to explore the possibility of a visit to Berlin. Ing. Eliáš had submitted the following request to the President of the State. If the situation were to be very serious, he would apply for the deportation. In this case however,