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KDR.65Ug copy. 6T Der Höhe SS-Führer Dresden A.l, the 16th November 1944 in the Wehrkreis IV Devrientstr. 2. Az.: RV 218/44 An den eheim Gauleiter im Sudetengau Konrad Henlein Reichenberg Very revered Gauleider! By OKw order of 5.lo.l944, it is ordered that, in the case of walks by prisoners of war under guard, with the exception of the French who are engaged in work, the consent of the local party departments must be obtained from case to case. In order to be able to carry out a single measure of leisure time for the prisoners of war, I would ask you to give your opinion on the form in which this regulation should be applied to the area in question. The following regulation is intended for those work teams in whose area such walks are carried out, generally inform the relevant local group of the NSDAP of how many hours a week are intended for walks and which districts are affected. If there is no objection to this general notice by the local group leader, the consent shall be deemed granted. I would be grateful if you would agree with this regulation according to the local Gaubereich. I.V. Heil Hitler! Your very devoted signed SS-Brigadeführer F.d.R.D.A.: Leut