EMERGENCY BRIEF (RE: CONSCRIPTION; AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION; POLITICAL TRIALS, MAIL CENSORSHIP; AIR RAID SHELTERS; & CIVILIAN DEFENSE)

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CIA-RDP83-00418R001100130002-9
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 27, 2016
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July 12, 2013
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2
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August 26, 1955
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REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/12 : CIA-RDP83-00418R001100130002-9 INFORMA HON REPORT INFORMATION REPORT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. COUNTRY Czechoslovakia SUBJECT DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED DATE ACQUIRED 4mergenoy Brief (RE: CONSCRIPTION; AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION; POLITICAL TRIALS; MAIL CENSORSHIP; AIR RAID SHELTERS: & CIVILIAN DE NSC) REPORT NO. DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. REFERENCES 50X1 26 August 1955 1 RD SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. 1. 2. in early July 1955 there was a secret trial in Brno of a group of Social Democrats, about 10 people, most of whom were employees of the Investment Bank in Brno. These indi? viduals were arrested in early 1955 and charged with financing under? ground activities. The funds were allegedly donated from their awn salaries. The sentences were from 10 to 15 years. Another group of Social Democrats was to be brought to secret trial in July or August 1955. This group was larger than the first group, and the sentences were expected to be more severe. The second group was said to have been arrested in connection with the return of former minister Bohumil Lausmann, 50X1 50X1 STATE .4p-x ARMY AIR FBI AEC 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/12 : CIA-RDP83-00418R001100130002-9