THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2127, sig. 109-8/10

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h Copy of the Overland Council in Brno, June 13, 1942. Orphanage Street Act 7: L To Mr. Reichsprotector in Bohemia and Moravia - Commandant of the Order Police - in P ra g. By letter of June 9, 942, the K-leader of the Bannes sent me the following letter: "To the Oberlandrat, Brno, Orphany Street 7. Subject: Participation of the German youth in the air=protection training. On the basis of a letter from the chieftain Zoglmann, the Secretary of State decided that members of the Hitler Youth do not participate in the aerial protection training. Thus, all German young people are exempt from the participation. I ask the competent authorities not to use any German youths for air protection service=. Heil Hitler ! The K-leader of the Bannes Brno 490: Schramek (Hauptgeff.)" By the local air inspector in Brno 86 young people who belong to the HJ have been used as detectors. The young people were basically trained by German nationals. In addition, the German apprentices were also used as reporters in the companies. According to the above letter of the Bannes 490, if the Secretary of State has decided accordingly, the same must be dismissed from the air protection service and Czech young people must take their place. I would like to inform you whether this request of the bannes ormg is to be complied with. I.A. (b) Signed (indistinctly) prd.fok. Bohme