English Translation

V Security Service RF4 Prague=Bubentich, 5.1.1942. SD section Prague Sachfenweg Ferniprecher 77444 E VA 2461 Düco des Siaarsfektetärs An den bein Reichspcotektor -uadonda-ml Tan satan remmmmmführer K.H. Frank on 20.10.1941. As is well known, Volk- und Reich-Verlag has been trying for a long time to build a bookhandling (practical branch of the bookshop André) on the square of the Wehrmacht in Prague. The publishing house assumes with this.Planning that the urban district of Prague XIX is increasingly driven by German service and German residents and has not yet had a German bookstore. Particular importance would be attached to the book dealership of the Wehrmacht service stations and individual Wehrmascht members in the area of the plate of the German army. As there is only one Czech bookstore in this place, there is no doubt that there is an interest in cultural policy in the immediate establishment of the German bookstore at the same place. In spite of the support of the Wehrmacht (Major von Goss) the efforts made so far to create a suitable business area encountered numerous difficulties. Initially, it was intended to clear a business room in the building of Wehrmchtheim and rent it for the bookstore. This plan became obsolete by the fact that Luftgau Command VII needed the entire building and wanted to have the business enterprises in it terminated. Another plan provided for the use of one of the banks in place of the Wehrmacht. Verification showed that in this case only the commercial bank or the Dewitzer Vor- St. S.xH-2}$ 1h/p