English Translation

35 sheets 30 (B. d. S.) and the security service (SD.) by the secret state police. In this case it is irrelevant whether the skipped uniform or civilian wears. 2. If the secret State police with the forces available to it does not get along, it will request support by the Wehrmacht. These requirements must be met by the setting of paratrooper search commands. The operation must be prepared so that it can start immediately upon request. 3. The search command has only the task to lock off terrain sections or to search for skipped persons or throwing objects. 4.The leader of the paratrooper search command receives his order from the Wehrmacht site oldest. If in cooperation of the search command with the secret state police there is a need for new assignments for the command, such between the commanding officer and the senior official of the secret State police are to be agreed. 5. The forces employed by the Wehrmacht are not subordinated to the officials of the Secret State police. They are assigned individual orders (blocking, search of terrain sections or villages, blocking of roads, etc.) which they carry out under sole responsibility. To this extent, the troops are assigned to police officers, who provide advice to the commanders of the troops. 6. The search commandos can be assigned protectorate gendarmes because of their local and language skills. They are to be distributed between the individual strips of the search commando. Their closed operation is forbidden. 7. The search commands must be divided into search teams. Number and breakdown depends on the existing motor vehicles and the given task. A normal group consists of 1 passenger car, 1 krad m. B. and 1 krad. As a replacement for failed drivers, each of the shooters has to be divided into holders of driver's licenses. 8. Preparation for use and alarming are carried out by the commander of the paratrooper defense area, resp. the Wehrmacht site- oldest, if necessary in consultation with the commanders of the neighboring areas. The operation against individual jumpers is requested by the secret state police and ordered by the area commander, or the Wehracht site elder, with notification to the area commandant. 9. It is important for all persons designated as guides to know the terrain conditions in their area. For particularly difficult terrains (density of forests, etc.) a search plan must be established. 10. The search has except through the mot. The teams must be provided with certain orders with a limited goal, so that the unity of the search action remains guaranteed. (15. 11. 42)