STATE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1795, sig. 109-5/23

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124 - 6 - The Jews, who are increasingly leaving business by the last orders of the Pro- tectorate government, now seem to turn to the agricultural profession. Thus, in Linden, the aim is to retrain the profession. According to the various individual reports presented, Jewish employees are still employed in the Jewish enterprises led by German trustees. In the cloth factory in Altenberg, there are only 10 employees. It is further to be noted that individual Jewish owners replaced by trustees are still active in their company. In a reported case /wollwarenfabrik Ober-Zerekwe/ even in a company that carries out military orders. Nothing has been noticed about a spread of leaflets during the reference period. In Jamnitz is still the Father G r o s s chairman of the Národni Souručenstvi. Gross is known there as a special hater of Germanism and the attitude of the Czechs there against the Germans is not very good. In Jamnitz some Czechs also wanted to let their children teach German with the German teacher. However, this language teaching was misled by the local Nărodni Souručenstvi with the indication: "It is not yet time to support the Germans in the development." A special activity of the Czech fascists was not observed during the period of the report. -7 -