Germany'S MINISTRY FOR CHEATURES AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 161, sig. 110-4/6

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2h II. Social care A. General care I. During the collective care The foreforge for the settlers returning to the Reich is initially carried out primarily by a collective care, which is carried out in camps, institutions, homes and occasionally also in individual quarters. Responsible for the implementation of the social care during this time are the institutions of the collective care. With the execution of the collection care several institutions have been commissioned separately according to Umsiedlergruppen. 1. For the collective support of the baltendeutsche Umfiedler are decisively the orders of the group care of the Balten= Reichsführers μ1⁄2 Nr. 4/1I, Nr. 6/1I and Nr. 9/1I. German Order No. 4/II of 3 November 1939, Tgb. No. AR/RF/V., states in paragraph 3: "Accommodation on arrival in temporary quarters and catering is carried out by the NS.-Volkswohlfahrt." The Reichsführer Reichskommissar für die Festigung Berlin (Reichskommissioner for the Consolidation of Berlin), 22 November 1939, states: "The accommodation and thorough care of the sick, pregnant and pregnant persons as well as those in need of treatment is carried out by the Reichsgefundheitsförder." German peoples "Jn Amendment of paragraph 3 of my order 4/II of 3 November 1939, I order that the accommodation of the return migrants on arrival in temporary quarters by the German labor front, NS.-Gemeinschaft "Kraft durch Freude" must take place. Therefore, the Nazi People's Welfare Service is only responsible for the catering of the repatriates. Himmler« The order 20/I1 of the Reichsführer 43, Reichstommissar for the consolidation of German ethnicity, dated 19 August 1940 — O/13b/3. 7. 40/Dr. F/Klu. — is decisive for the collection of the balten-German "Nachzügler", which did not enter the Reich area in the course of the Umfiedlungs-Aktion. 40 — Schr/Di. — means e8 under Siffer 9: "The establishment and organization of transit camps as well as the reception of the resettlement and refugees in the camps is carried out by the Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle. Care must be taken to ensure that resettling and refugees are housed in separate camps." 6