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16 The German Minister of State Prague IV.enFebruary 14, 1945. for Bohemia and Moravia Telephone connection Prague 093 094 inlstera Nr.St.M.-Za-H 107/45 g. Bing.: 1 5 FEB. 1945 It is requested to indicate this peeling sign and the subject matter with worldly letters. Accounts of the Obarkasse: secret postal savings bank account No. 98,500 and current account with the Natlonalbank for Czechs and Moravia in Prague. Ostrau the commissioner of the Reichskommissar for the consolidation of German ethnicity the commissioner for the position building the head office East the state president-Reichsbeauftragsverwaltung in Brno the office of the imperial protector in Bohemia and Moravia the party liaison office in Bohemia as well as Moravia the Wehrmacht authorized by the German Minister of State for Bohemia and the Moravian Republic and commander in the Bohemian and Moravian Military District the commander of the Arms-Bohemian and Moravians the higher Reichsarbeitsdienstführer at the German State Minister for Bohemiaand Moravia the OT-Beteilgruppe Deutschland VII (both personal address oViA.) 5 Subject: Fortresses in Bohemiaand Mähren. I have appointed Ministerial Councillor Dr. Landmann as my general lecturer for the fortresses in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.His task is to control all civilian imperial defence tasks for the squares declared to be fortresses.In the forts, the heads of the municipal administration (Oberbürgermeister) direct all necessary measures of the rich's own and autonomous administration according to the instructions of the General Officer.These tasks are personally performed in Brno by Mayor Judex, in Olmütz by Mayor Dr. Schreitter Ritter von Schwarzenfeld. Certified: Halauch Employees 65h/24-f 117 329/459