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St.M. III A - 24o a/44 g.Ra. Frag, den 6. Dezember 1944. Geheime Reicsfahe VV 1.) KR-FS: -6. XII. 1944 (Nich Eingang als Geheimliche Reichasache zu händeln!) An p datn udn Chef der Reichskenzlei Dr.Lammers, Berlin W8, Voßatraße 6. Very revered Mr Reichsminister ! On your telex today - No. 117 954, concerning the ski jumping work in the Gau Niederdonau and the Protectorate, I reply that the following statement is to be made to me by the party liaison office in Prague on the 5th of January: "The leader approves the use of lo.ooo Czech workers in the construction of buildings, which is envisaged by Mr K.H.Frank. I ask you to inform you of this decision of the Füherer you party comrade Frank and to use him to abate all the measures necessary to carry out the operation. Heil Hitler! e.g. Martin Bormann." I note to this note that I have not promised neither the party chancellor nor the head of the party Dr.Jury an engagement of Czechs in the Gau Niederdonau. On the same day I sent the following pernletter to Reichsleiter Bormann: "This morning I received the Führer's order that from the Protectorate for a ski jump operation in the Gau Nie-