THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1012, sig. 109-4/765

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X 1La statee the appointment as Obersekretär, bez zwischen Direktor could not prevail, can I not be resettled in the Great German Reich with any clear reference to this again ? Here should have set up a reparation I G ./. According to the text of the attached tender of the awarded position, I would be immediately, i.e. the Czechs had not rejected my applications for promotion. It is painful for me to note that as a deserving National Socialist, who had to pay for his political production with 13 years of hunger as forced resters, I am now morally and economically worse off than senior comrades who, at that time, achieved the director by loyal attitude in the sense of the Czech state idea. as the Czech Head of the Office of Prague 1, appointed as Chief Director on 1 August 1842. The assessment of the older Sudeten German officials in classifications and promotions, only according to a Czech status, without taking into account the last Austrian post official status, which still has a fair record, will not eliminate the injustice suffered by most of us in the 20 years of Czechoslovak statehood in 19638. On the contrary, we inevitably come to the formula: whoever has achieved nothing with the Czechs can achieve nothing even now. It is inconceivable, Mr I, that people-scattered officials of former times, who were not too big for their great German ideals, should now be left standing because they could not reach the Czech Director because of their political attitude and forced retirement. It can be impossible for me, in the time of battle, to