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4la without thinking that the Wrt "Legionary Clique" also includes those who have adopted the idea of Legionires. Although it is admitted by a few Czechs that the legionaries were all too favored, they also persevere in the conviction that they had decisively influenced the outcome of the World War and thus made it possible to establish the Czech state. 13.1.1941 The statement of the Secretary of State Frank on the Legionnaires problem is still discussed in all circles, but it is no longer of fundamental importance. Such attacks are considered to be temporary and it is agreed in the judgment that the language opposed to the Czechs by the Reichsdeutscher Stellen recently represented only the last twitches of the already undermined system. In general terms, it can be noted that the Czech population does not feel as if TERSTV is at the same time concerned with the legionary question of the future position of the Czech people in the Great German Empire. 57121 14.1.1941 The topic of "legionaries" still evokes numerous statements in internal politics, but these are always very cautious, and workers are the least concerned with this question. In general, the view is widespread that all legionaries over 45 years are retired, with which practically the complete excretion of legionaires is achieved, aberrations from the legionaryaries themselves fall only extremely rarely. Differently, it is claimed that the legionsaires have only more time after their retirement, the whispering propaganda and the wolvering work to W. 3