THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 123, sig. 110-3/63

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2 H.Pol. F. III A - 41 a/45. Prague, 3 March 1945. MONN OEMEDNOCNOT ton doss zo eanod 1.) KR-FS: 3. JOE To Mr. Oberlandrat-Inspektor Dr.Eckoldt,boe sib Proßnitz, Bezirksbehörde.aT En dot Tyn Messaged antoth md sttid a) Mr. General Toussaint, faxens b) i-Brigadeführer Dr.Bertsch, c)-W-Brigadeführers Geibel, d) g-StandartenführER Dr.Weinmann, e) Ministerialrat Dr.Landmann, Prague, and f) Herrn Oberst Heischmann, Brünn 1 Betr.t Einsatz von Krafts der Ordungspolizei beim Schanz- einsatz in Brünn. Vorg. Ohne. 65008 -Standartenführer and colonel of the police Heischmann on the 2.3.d.Js. reported telephonically that he had received from the commandant Brno the request to stop forces of the order police for the ski jump operation in the area of the city of Brno. Colonel Heischmann added that from his negotiations with the commander's office it had become apparent that the Czech population had failed in the ski jumping operation and that it was therefore forced to resort to the troops. Colonel Heishmann described this state as an impossible admission of the swathes. The Czech population would watch mercilessly,