Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia: right tool of Nazi expansion

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102 camp commander Štefan Blahynka laconically: "And it was not possible to identify the persons concerned because there are 400 people with the surname Růžička at that time." (272) In the collection gypsy camp Lety died 326 interned, i.e. 25 percent. The lives of those who did not lay down the disease were extinguished in most cases in the branch of the concentration camp Auschwitz, in Březinka, where the staff of the gypsy camp was transported in March and May 1943. There were very similar conditions as in Lety in the collection gypsy camp near Hodonín, which passed through almost two thousand people, of which 207 people died, i.e. 11 percent. 262 interned people were released, 67 fled and 863 were three transports between December 1942 and August 1943 dragged to the Auschwitz concentration camp complex. The original Czech Gypsy population consisted of 6 500 people, only 883 gypsies came to the end of the war, i.e. 13.5 %, which is almost three times less than the Jewish population. (273) 2.3.1.4 Implementation of racial principles into public and private law; racial definitions, so-called. Aryan section Key to the categorization of the population in the Protectorate was the implementation of Nazi racial principles into the legal order of the protectorate. In a broader sense, this implementation includes all the norm, in which racial principles are reflected directly or indirectly, and in the case of the Protectorate it is virtually all the standards concerning discrimination against the Jewish or Romani population. In a narrower sense, these are the standards that form the backbone of racial lawmaking, which anchor specific criteria for distinguishing people by race in defining their status as a prerequisite for unequal treatment of them. The basis of racial legislation in the territory of the Protectorate became the infamous German Nuremberg Law of 15 September 1935 Act on Reichs