STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2697, sig. 109-13/4 Page 42 · 42 of 106
A SOCIETY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2697, sig. 109-13/4
English Translation
44 - 24 - that the whole Czech people had taken up arms and were in war with the Reich. Despite the ultimatum of the penalty-free filing period, Czechism had to remain firm. Even Benesch knows in his speech of 13.6. not to bring any new arguments. For days it is reported that the leader and the German authorities are in a state of desolation and that they follow the call for sabotage and appeals to the Czech workers. In the Czech broadcasts from London there is a propaganda against the official announcement about the e S d B reaction still" Because of their fear and impotence against the closed resistance of the Czech people, the Germans had no choice but to investigate the assassins", so more recently as agitation is constantly drummed, the announcement is incredible, contradictory and lies. No Czech had betrayed the assassins. Pie Germans had created a new "Van der Lubbe" and for propaganda reasons a Christian church was not honored. The Czech resistance must be continued. The Germans could be pro- d d d 2.)