STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1296, sig. 109-4/1050 Page 62 · 62 of 198
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1296, sig. 109-4/1050
English Translation
35 - af - . - 15 Activity Report from 1/3. to 30/6.1943. THE PRIMATOR-STELL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MAIN STATE PRAG. Le e 1os81tex dr Hauptverwaltung has, through these and other measures - 80 men have just been hired for the air protection service - fallen over the last two years by 3000 20 persons, which will also experience an annual reduction of 25 to 30 million kroner. The heavy burdens caused by the withdrawal of the above-mentioned forces in the individual departments were sought by the convocation of retirees and by the setting up of a relatively small number of female forces.The increased confiscations to the Wehrmacht had a particularly significant impact in the German personnel sector in the spring. The demanderuns, as well as all men capable of using the war in the years lgol and younger, led to the fact that the heads of the most important ministries, such as the Wehrmachtreferate and the price and pledge section, but also the directors of other ministries like the city archives and the city library, were made available. I was therefore forced to entrust the few remaining German officials with the US leadership of two Aemter. Dr.Krug now heads the Wehrmacht department alongside a part of the Presidential Chancellery; Itel Dr.Richter has had to accept a much larger part of my office's presidential agenda. In addition to the political directorate, Bote Juřina has been co-directed to the prize and pledge section. Dr. Portele has just been transferred to the commercial office to lead the air protection office. Of a total of thirty German lawyers, only ten are currently working in the city administration, among them only two who are older than l9ol. I have re-examined with the President of the State the lists of vintages lgol and younger and described the extreme border beyond which the German position in the Prague city administration would have to be described as untenable. The fact that l60 German members of the Wehrmacht were unsuccessful 88582