Herr Hitler has sent a mess (Geveral von. Brausehitsch, "Ca der-in-Chief of the Reichsweht, to the entire German Army, expressing "his appreciation to the ofoers and men "for what they accomplished in occupying speedily the main towns In Bohemia and Moravia amd placing this ancient Garman territory once again under German sovereign The first German military plane to fly over Prague since 1918 eppeared over the city at 7.30 am. today. Bad weather prevented ait force units from taking part in the occupation of Bohemia ahd Moravia yester: day. "The orignal plan for the Jcupation of Prague provided for eight stations of parachutist being drop: ped on the city from planes.
Dr. Wilhelm Trick, the German Home Minister, arrived here today, convoked by Herr Hitler to examine (Continued on page 516)
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