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22/2 A b s e h t Fer n s hr eib e n No.398 GEHEIM! VHWD No. 1163 25.6.43 0045 = MA= To Commander of the Arms- Prague Tgb.No. Ia 1744/43 go.- I sent the following FS to the Imperial Protector in Bohemia and Moravia under the 14.5.43 to the Höh.4 and Pol.Leiter: Betr.: μ-Wachbataillone in Prague and Brno.- Like the -Standartenführer W i t h at the staff of the General v. U n r u h the Reichsführer-j have been released by the two W-Wach-Btl. in Prague and Brno, who had so far had a strength of 1100 men,565 men as Kv-people by the action Unruh and are available to the -FHA for other use. The Reichsführer has ordered that if the previous tasks of the μ-wach-Btl. can no longer be carried out in full, part of these tasks must be handed over to the protective police or protective police. - I ask you to let me know whether and to what extent the redistribution of the tasks requires a reinforcement of the police in the Protectorate and whether it is not possible to pass on a part of these guarding tasks to the Genesende-companies of the -Ers.- Btl., both in Prague and in Brno. The latter should be clarified by consulting with the Commandant of the Weapons-# in Prague. An answer has not been received so far. I ask you to discuss the matter with the participating authorities and to immediately orientate myself. For the command staff b.RF-