STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1713, sig. 109-4/1468

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- 2 - can be given for the time being in the Czech language, but the use of a German-language textbook will facilitate and promote the transition to the later completely German language teaching. In cooperation with Group I and the Ministry of Education, the curricula for the teaching of geography have been drawn up on the basis of the three newly created geography books. The editorial work and the revision of the text for the special needs of the Czech schools was carried out by the lecturers: Essoe Oberschuldirektor Pg. Knöb l and Pg Dr. W e r d e c k e r , lecturer at the Karlsuniversität. The revision presented by the above-mentioned editors was examined and extended by my department according to the political side. The approval and decision of my Berlin department was obtained. Subsequently, a number of departments and individual persons involved in school questions were consulted during the final processing. These were: Group I 10, Sections I and II of the Ministry of Education the Department of Cultural Policy (Sturmbannführer Wolf und Ober- reg.Rat Zankl), The Security Service (ObersturmführER Richter), The Party liaison office, Obersturmbannsführers Fischer. The above-mentioned services described the works as methodological and politically appropriate after inspection and processing and gave their consent. Individual instructions, which were given to a particularly large extent by Obersturmbannführer Fischer, were all taken into account.