English Translation

The head of the Sipo and .des SD Berlin, 13 October 1941 B.Nr. 639 B/41 g - IV A 1 c Büca des Staatsfekretärs bon Reidhsprotector Geheim in Dthmnua) Moravia. Eing. 15. OKT. 1941 Sch n e l br i e fTAh. I... Betr,: Guidelines for the commands to be transferred to the Stalags and Dulags of the chief of the sipo and the SD Vorg Decrees of 17.7., 21.7. 12.9. and 26,9.41 B.No. 21 B/41 g Rs - 1st order No. 8 and 9. Attachment. I hereby confirm my FS of 11.10.41 No. 161 610 and repeat the text below: In accordance with the order of the Reichsführer-7 and chief of the German police, Soviet Russians are now also sent to the concentration camps for work in addition to the Soviet prisoners of war designated for execution. In order to avoid errors, I order with immediate effect: 1) The leaders of the Sipo and SD operations conmandos shall inform the commanders of the relevant concentration camps in advance by FS. of the date of the expected arrival and the strength of the Soviet Soviet prisoner of war, designated for execution. 2) In any case, the transporter must be accompanied by a written confirmation from which it must also be seen that the transport is Soviet prisoners of war, whose execution has been ordered by the head of the Sivo and the SD. I ask that the leaders of the commandos of the Sipo and SD s o f o r t be provided with appropriate instructions. / For the over-examples attached to the annex, please = (16/16 L 1=/70.47 W/M