THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 310, sig. 110-4/156

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Prague-Bubentsch, 13 June 1944 Security service of the Reichsführer-4 Sachsenweg SD section Prague telex 774-44 III AK PA 626/44 It was asked to offer diajes Geflüftsgelaan and the began(tand at mettecan Senceiapw) 14 JUNE 1944 51 8 To the head of the ministry of the German State Ministry for Bohemia and Moravia -Standartenführer Ministerial Councillor Dr. G i e s Jete Prag. 1ha sn Betr,: Preiherr von Helvensen-Helversheim, Kario, Dr.jur., Obersectionsrat im Ministry des Inneren, born 15.2.1892 in Vienna, Reichsdeutscher, residing in Prague VII, Hotel "Splendia", Vorg.: Dort - St.M. IV D' - 103a/44 of 28.4. and 16.5.1944. Freiherr von Helversen-Helversheim, who entered the service of the former Czechoslovak Kinisterium for Foreign Affairs in 1920 and was active for many years at the former Czechoslovakian embassy in Berlin, is said to have always acted as a German and worked together with the services of the German Foreign Office before the dissolution of the Czechosław state. On the other hand, he was also considered reliable by the Czech Republic. An assessment of him by the Czechoslovakian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1939 states: "H. has always been loyal and conscientious. It is proposed to leave him." Furthermore, a report is known here on the basis of an interview with a former official of the German Foreign Office in Berlin, whose content the then supposedly German-conscious attitude of the H. seems doubtful. In September 1938, H. the host office in Berlin remained at the disposal of jedoeh then at the order of the same ben in the Czechoslovak service. After the liquidation of the Czecho-Slovak state, he was finally transferred to the office as a frame-up $\q-103 /4 141