English Translation

The Wehrmacht authorised by the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia. Prague XIX., 3.9. 19 40 Plat deè Wehrmach 5 pol. t. 986 40gch. Office of the Secretary of State beun Reichsprotector in Bohemiaand Moravia. To Eing.: 5 SEP. 1940 the State Secretary 4644 Tgb. No.: SS group leader Karl Herman HC P_r_a_g Reference: There.Schrb.v.15.7. Unser Schrb No. 833/4o g. Ic/pol v.7.8. Betr.: Participation of Czech legionaries in the fights in the West. At the request of the Wehrmacht authorized officer the High Command of the Army (Gen. Quadrantiermeister) gave the following answer: "Questions at the AOK's have shown that only in the strip of the AOC 6 at mrit south of the Marne on the l5.6th Czech units occured ind. Here were made 4 vessels. According to all AOK'e and the military judge, shootings did not take place at the OKH/Gen.Qu., to which they would have to be reported. Currently, as far as can be ascertained, there are prisoners of war in German custody: 1.) in the occupied territory: Chavignon b.Soisons.. L* 11 11 Vernunil...........2 11 11 Rennes..2 2.) in Germany: Stalag II A Neubrandenburg..................4 11 II B Hammerstein.............l 1 II D Stargard...............1 11 III A Luckenwalde....................17 V A Ludwigsburg.. 2 V C Wildberg ..........1