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15 integrity, as Hitler could thus impose different provisions for the various parts of these territories in the case of alleged demands ©defense of the Empire. (5) As Hitler imagined the interpretation of the protectorate decree of 16 March 1939, State Secretary Stuckart explained nine days later, March 25, 1939, at a confidential meeting of state secretaries from all Reich ministries. (6) Hitler allegedly wanted to be formally polite with the Czechs, on a specific matter, but with the greatest rigour and inexorable consistency. The leader is of the opinion that the Czech Republic does not understand concessions due to its nature. Bohemia tends to perceive a friendliness as a weakness... Both the protectorate government and subordinate official positions must be clear in all actions that the highest government power is in the hands of the Empire. This does not mean, however, that the German tent will be interfered with every single measure." (7) The inhabitants of this newly formed department were waiting almost six years (16.3.1939-45.1945) uncertainty and fear under the occupying power, when their future fate was played for. Following the economic squeeze of the country and the "noise of victorious festivities" should wait for part of them national uprooting and mutiny, part should have been displaced and part disposed of, just as they became their unfortunate Jewish fellow citizens. It was a time of breaking human characters, but also the insubordination and heroism in which the nation as a whole stood. 1.1 The Protectorate of the sophisticated model of Nazi expansion to calm the international public Although the conclusion of the Munich Agreement finally collapsed the Nazis hated by the Versailles system, and Germany received practically a free hand from the Western powers in Central Europe, the territorial gains made through it at the expense of Czechoslovakia were a manifest disappointment for Hitler. Hitler, who dealt with the issue of the control of the Czech Moravian space since the early 1930s within his vision of the thousand-year-old Great German Empire, whose should be Bohemia and