STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2047, sig. 109-7/54

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68 an electric printing machine brand "Rotaprint " an electric extracting machine three hand-drawing machines a hand-rolling a few packages of decal paper and 5,000 copies of the disguised illegal diaphragm "The Month of the Czech Book" found. In the course of this action also succeeded on l9.ll. The photo-technical camp of the illegal KPc headquarters in Prague XIX, Dewitzerstrasse 277. This camp was found in the photo-laboratory "Alma ". By statements of the magazi neuros of the illicit KPC headquarters arrested at l8.ll.l94o, Eduard L e j s e k, also the printing plant, in which the illegal organ "Rude Pravo " was continuously manufactured in this year was established. The owner of this printing house is Karl Br a d a , a member of the protectorate, resident of Prague - Troy No.58. Br A d a, his two sons and a setter were arrested. The printing house was closed, all machines together with the accessories were secured. 4 set shelves, 400 kg types, 2 American printing machines, a hand dryer, a sewing press, a stitching machine, a cutting machine, an hand cutting machine and about 3 000 kg paper. Further arrests are to be noted: the bookbinder Wenzel S u b e r t , resident Prague - Michl, Budweiserstrasse lo59. S u b e r provided its workshop for the production of central illegal leaflet material, the protectors K o s t k o v a geb. Novakova, Bohuslava, residing in Prague XII, Schwerinstrasse l07.