THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN CHEIN AND MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1814, sig. 109-5/42

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This police regulation is of greater importance in the Protectorate of Boehne and Moravia. I therefore ask all the departments to be concerned for the strict implementation of the same, on the other hand, I urge them to pay particular attention to the fact that their own and illegal actions against the now marked Jews or other self-emphasized actions are not being carried out, there is no doubt to intervene against violations of this kind, for the rest of the Reich, a similar order will be given by the party chancellery to the NSDAP and its divisions, I ask the party liaison office to ensure that the party and its subdivisions are informed accordingly. The police decree of 1.9.41 provides for the provisional identification of the Jews, the prohibition of leaving the residential community and the prohibition on wearing medals and medals, the enactment of further restrictive orders is reserved. I hereby expressly prohibit the independent execution of any Jewish measures, even if they are of local significance. For the adoption of further measures, which will be coordinated with those available for implementation in the rest of the Reich, only the commander of the security forces, to whom any requests should be addressed, is to be noted within me exclusively: I. Identification of the Jews, a) Tragweise and distribution of the Jewish stars,