STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1904, sig. 109-5/132 (damaged)

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On the other hand, a short wave radio was set up, which was under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel Adler. Independent of this military organization, a circle of people – former non-commissioned officers – had formed in Prague, which published an illegal document "V boj" - in combat. Furthermore, independent of the central management of General Neumann, the intelligence officers of the former Czechoslovak army under the Supreme Havel and Trebicky had formed a circle which was legally incorporated into the press censorship apparatus of the Protectorate government by the Ministerial Council of Schonanz and operated illegal intelligence. The start of the military organization began already in July 1940, which explains why some of the people who had been in prison for some time were convicted. After the confiscation of the national commandos of Bohemia (Oberst Kôhoutek and others), Prague (Ofst Djírka and others) and Moravia, the district authorities (division staffs) and lower organizations such as: districts, regiments, sections - Entaillone etc. were also rolled up throughout the protectorate. The arrests carried out can be indicated with about 5,000 men. Independent of the military organization, a circle of former politicians, who had formed a political center, had also gathered in the early summer of 1939. In addition to the Chancellor of the President of the former Republic of Premysl Samsí, who died in a hospital in Berlin, the fugitive ministers at work (Agrar) and Neéns (Prize Commissioner - Soc. Democrat) as well as the deputies Dr. Raschin (Nat.Democrat), Lausmann (Soz.-Demokrat),