STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2768, sig. 109-16/3 Page 57 · 57 of 209
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2768, sig. 109-16/3
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31 sheet 26 to inform of this, so that the concerns of the defense service with regard to espionage and sabotage defense can be perceived by using organs of the defence site. Arrested individual jumpers, who are considered enemy agents or saboteurs, are to be handed over to the next department of the secret state police, notifying the defence station Prague for Bohemia or the defense station Brno for Moravia. If it turns out that the parachutists handed over or caught by police organs are indirect parachute jumpers, they will be sent to the next Wehrmacht - site- oldest accelerated after carrying out the necessary surveys. Upon notification of the Wehrmascht site-oldest, the WBv orders the transfer to an air force-service. (c) commit suicide. Any conversation with those arrested is prohibited in principle. Only the responsible leader of the deployed defense forces is entitled to question them about their mission and agents who are still deployed. Arrested persons are to be guarded separately to eliminate an understanding under each other. In an accident in the English parachute jumper, a commercial American "colt" pistol, calibre 7.65 mm, carried under the pilot's combination, was found, which the coarser can fire in any position, i.e. also with raised hands by means of "bowden train", which is invisible in the sleeve. The force must adapt to the possibilities resulting from the arrest of enemy agents. 9. Ensuring equipment and materials. Exploited or landed aircraft, dropping bodies, parachutes and all other material, especially written documents must be ensured for further use and evaluation, guarded and protected from damage or improper treatment. Excessive sabotage material must be handed over to the next department of the secret state police. Exploited radio equipment including radio operating documents, key material (code), clear and key text material shall be immediately delivered to the defence station in Prague and/or defensive annex in Brno for utilization. 10. Instructions to services outside the Wehrmacht. The district heads and protectorate departments have been informed by the WBv, as far as necessary. Any contact by the troops with Czech civilian services is to be omitted.