STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 269, sig. 109-4/11

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The Reichsminister des Jnnern Berlin, 9 April..40. NW 7, Unter den Linden 72 I c 787/40/4742 d. Bernipreder: 19.00.34 benn Reichsp:otektor Eo is asked to indicate this sign and the other letters in Bohemia and Moravia. Eing.: 11 APR. 1940 Tgb. Nr. To the Secretary of State Karl Hermann Frank, SS group leader 10 Pr a g. Betr.: Medal commemorating 1 October 19381 To the letter addressed to the Minister of State and head of the Presidential Chancellery of the Führer and Chancellor of the Reich and addressed to me for reasons of jurisdiction dated 29 March 1984 - No. St. S. 253/40 . According to the file presented here, at the suggestion of the Minister of the Reich for People's Enlightenment and Propaganda Hans W a t z l ik in Neuern (Böhmer- wald) and the writer Wilhelm P 1 e y e r , Neupals-dorf near Reichenberg, the medal for the memory of 1 October l938 has already been awarded. In agreement with the Minister of State and Chief of the Presidential Chancellery of the Pührer and Chancellor of the Reich, I had prayed to the Supreme Reich Authority and instructed the subordinate departments to propose the Memories Medal after the 3l. Nevertheless, I have your letter, since it is about writers and artists from