English Translation

-4.340119 A Betr.i Integration of the economic bodies of the Protectorate into the armaments organizations of the Reich Minister for Armament and Ammunition. In the l. Durehführungsverordnung for the decree of the Imperial Minister for armament and ammunition for the arms tasks in the four ra d /&. The Minister for Armaments and Ammunition of 20 April 1942 laid down the rules of business for the committees and rings set up in the context of the self-responsible involvement of the industry in the arms assignments. The regional organizations of the main committees and rings, as in all other military circles, are also established in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. It is from economic green the advantage to transfer the tasks of the regional organisations of the principal committees and circles in the protectorate to the existing organizations of commercial economy. Moreover, for reasons of secrecy, it is not necessary to intervene directly with the Czech companies of the Protectorate through the central organizations of the Reich. T each military circle as the highest organization of the committees and rings has a war economic staff. With regard to the importance of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia for the armaments potential of the Empire and in view of the different political conditions in the protectorate of Böhmen and Moravia from the rest of the Reich, it is proposed that the SS group leader K.H. F r a n k in his capacity as Secretary of State at the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia takes over the chairmanship of the war management staff of the Protectorate itself. / 2-W1