THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 332, sig. 110-4/178

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26 Prague, 1l November 1944. Telex of the Reichsführer-ii: "My dear Staudinger! The Führer has promoted you with effect from 9.ll.1944 to H-Grup- penführers and Lieutenant General of the Arms. My congratulations - at the same time my best wishes for recovery and good holidays. HeilHitler SULE YOUR old gez. H. Himmler.