HITLER'S THREAT TO DEPORT CZECH POPULATION
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Received Wednesday, 11.30 a.m. PRAGUEAMay 14. The assassination of ITeinrich Heydrich in Prague in 1942 so enraged llitler that he threatened to cleport the entire Czech population of 10,000,000 to German-occupied Russia. The story of the deportation threat was told by Jaroslav Krejei, former Prime Minister of the Puppet Czech Protectorate before the tribunal which is trying him and Tour members of his Government for collaboration. Krejei said that Hitler made the threat to members of the Government at a stormy meeting at which some were reduced to tears. Krejei and other members of the Government entered -he clefence that they took and remained in office to ease the sufferings of the Czech people.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 May 1946, Page 5
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