English Translation

- 84 - social classes and occupations have been sent to concentration camps in Germany.These measures have not only military or political significance, but form part of the total scheme of gemenisation implemented by the National Socialists. GERMANIZATION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COERPERITIES AND THE CIVIL SERVICES Very intense and very rapid was the "ermanization of the Aeaters of the Frotektorat government and its operation. The first steps in this direction were taken, via facti, immediately after the German invasion, and the first official measure of this kind was the decree of the Imperial Protector of the 24th century 1939.This decree was issued by the Imperial protector on the basis of his authority, against the will of the protectorate government and contrary to the Charter of March 16th. The alleged purpose of this decree was "the consolidation of commercial, economic and transport relations between the Protectorate and the rest of the territory of Great Germany." In reality, the decree 'of the Imperial Protector does not deal at all with economic or commercial relations, but unilaterally regulates the language question in the public administration. It is true that this special Germanization measure should also affect the economic, commercial and other spheres, but its purpose was the "ermanization of the governmental agents. The "principle of this decree is that the German language, which is the language of the "shything" netion, is everywhere