STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 545, sig. 109-4/292 Page 4 · 4 of 15
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 545, sig. 109-4292
English Translation
The head of division IV (Rulhirg C l allab Moll S t r e n g vertr 1 Subject: Conversation with Dr. Teuner 1Z e) 21. DEC 1944 I. Note: o l. Dr. teuner tells of a message-of-slowelrsetren newspaper "Gardista" in mid-November about a hundred-four year-old prediction of a farmer č a t i l. from the area of Bohemian Brod, which could now be used well for flyer purposes. 2. T. 3rd T. proposes to report on the good care of Czech workers in the rest of the Reich and their organisation occasionally in the Protectorate press. 4th T. suggests to publish the amnesty for labour refugees in Moravia and their result. m 5th T has learned in Katowice that the "Český Dělnik" is not sufficiently up-to-date and there an increase in the number of copies of the "Telegraph" which appears in Moravian-Ostrava is desired. 6 6. T. emphasizes that the German slogans "Freedom" and "Schlageter" are not suitable for foreign peoples. ered. ead From Czech circles this will be taken up again and again. dahe! 7. T. recommends that more foreign-völkish quotations be brought to the press, even if the foreign-language organs, e.g. "Voix de France", appear in the Reich. The belief in victory of individual foreign-speaking personalities, which speaks from such utterances, is very favourable to the Czechs. 8. The new agricultural methods, introduced to the advantage of the Czech farmers on the German side in Bohemia and Moravia, should also be evaluated more propagandistically in terms of efficiency. 9. Unfavorable is the behaviour of the leaders of the OT.. The care of Czech intellectuals at the Ot. It is also important to recognize the positive achievements of many Czechs there. 1o, T. claims that in West Germany about 22öo Czechs are also used in so-called agricultural companies of the Wehrmacht. These are treated very badly (like prisoners) and are apparently not yet covered by any job. ll. T. even recommends to the German side "gestures that cost nothing". It often works on its own very cheaply, my 1\B3 ^{}{4}$