STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1249, sig. 109-4/1003

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Copy. The Wehrmacht authorized the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Eßhren Prague, 24.7.40. or / T Goheim. An ddo zu Hdn. Herrn Oberregierungerrat Dr. Gies, PER Beziehti W.B. Nr. 106/40 geh. v. 19.7.40, Betr.: Abwachung von gewährungsgefangen Frotektorats- geht. The High Command of the Wehrmacht informed the following directive: The court will judge only members of the Reichs- deutsche und Protektorat, who have announced the enemy side; not members of former Czechoslovak Republic. For the Wehrmacht authorised representative, the chief of the staff, according to Longin 0Tege, had been found to be a member of the protectorate.