English Translation

8 For a meeting with General Toussaint on 11 February 1945, in the morning of 10 a.m. Comments on the WBv-command of 6.2.1945: On paragraph 1, paragraph 1: Instruction of the commander of the fortress according to Führerbegelicht No.11 exclusively under OB of the army group and the army in whose area the fixed place is located. Further submission to commanding generals may not take place. On paragraph 1, paragraph 2: Who is the commander under the control of the fortress area southeast? On paragraph 2, sentence 3: 1. After paragraph 1, second paragraph of the Fuhrer's order no.11 the fixed places must be included. Does this also apply to Brno and Olomouc? In this case there are conclusions for evacuation. 2. According to paragraph 2, paragraph 5 of the Fuhrer's Order No.11, the commander of the fortress shall be subject to all persons in the fixed place, according to paragraph 2., paragraph 6 he shall have "powers of authority" and the disciplinary authority of a commanding general. In order to carry out his duties, flying courts of war and tribunals shall be attached to him. Does this mean the taking over of the force and when? In this case, the commander of the fortress would also be the leader of the political formation and the head of the civil administration.