English Translation

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORDER POLICE PRAG XIX., 8.1943. AT THE PROTECTOR OF THE ROETTIG IN BÖHMEN AND MOURNING GROUNDS 14. Ia 51 05 Telex: 773-55 1.)A b s c h r i f t ! The President of the Police of Prague Prague I, 10. 8. 1943. p. - 30.03 Office of the Secretary of State at the Imperial Protector in Bohemia and Moravia. Reference: Question of 2.8.1943. The observations made in the letter of the Lord's Secretary of State on the occasion of the celebration of the swearing-in of the weapons-4 on 29.7.1943 were also perceived by me. On the above-mentioned day, when I arrived at the grandstand of honour, I was surprised to find that only half of the square had been closed, and that during the celebration, a busy public traffic took place in the non-locked part, especially from Nürnbergerstraße to Lange Gasse and in the opposite direction. With growing anger, I continued to witness how, when playing national songs in that area, Czech men and women did not care in any way for the solemnity taking place, moreover, by not taking off the head covering, moreover by busy running and gesticulating a smooth disregard and a directly provocative behavior towards the Reich's thought. This could only happen because the posts of the URP were set up in front of the sidewalks, they probably saluted in an exemplary way themselves, but did not notice what was going on behind their backs. I immediately after the end of the ceremony let the deputy commander come and prepared for him because of these impossible events. From a clearly outlined order of the hermetic lock-off of events I was bi at the command I have let now commander of the police yarn: to all police officers e: the measure to be taken at de Prague why in this case this was given to me by the deputy colonel P e r n e r,