STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2578, sig. 109-12226

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8≤ Stiftung Volk und Reich Responsibilities Protectorate An 4-Standartenführer Horst Bö h m e, commander of the security police and the SD at the Reichsprotektor in - da ran L Prague XIX, Sachsenweg 44 Prague, February 5, 1942 Dear party comrade Böhme ! The President of the Stiftung Volk und Reich Reichsführer W Heinrich Himmler commissioned me to represent him in the area of the Protectorate. My job as deputy of the President in the area of the Protectorate is to carry out the tasks of the People and the Reich Foundation in the field of the protectorate, in particular to manage the funds allocated to the Foundation for the use in the Protectorates for the purpose of the Foundation. In the spirit of my mandate, I appoint a board of trustees for my support and advice in carrying out the Foundation's tasks in the Protectorate. I chair the curatorium; I belong to the board's narrower committee -Standartenführer Böhme, Director General Dr. Adolf and Y-Obersturm- bannführer Friedrich Heiss, to whom I, as managing board member of the foundation, also transfer the management of my task in the P:otektorat. I ask you to send me your consent to your appointment in a closer committee of curators. Heil Hitler !