STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 648, sig. 109-4/396 Page 65 · 65 of 75
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 648, sig. 109-4/396
English Translation
- 63 - It has the task of offering ortho- dox manuscripts to the Czech press, which has to print them without any modification, even including violations against syntax and spelling. Within the framework of this dual function, censorship suppresses all articles of political cha- ractors that do not condemn the principles of democracy, huma- nity and freedom, which do not praise the National Socialist principles and which do no longer express the gratitude of the Czech people for the generous protection afforded to them by the German people. Censorship suppresses all articles of economic character, even if they have been drawn up on the basis of official statistics of the National Bank, the Chambers of Commerce, the Agricultural Council, the Finance Ministry, etc., unless they contain the obligatory declaration on the main advantages offered by the Protectorate to the Czech people, "all the news and information of social character concerning prices, salaries, wages, sickness benefits, etc., as this could make a B,ld of the impoverishment of the Lend under the current regime.Censorship does not allow the publication of articles of historical historians, which speak of the great dates of Czech national history, even though Relations with Germany are not mentioned, the reader of Czech newspapers must not know that in certain historical periods the Czechoslovak people had their own history, which is not dependent on Germany,For the same reason the censorship suppressed in all articles intellectually