STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2748, sig. 109-14/51 (damaged)

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The Imperial Protector Prague, June 6, 1942. in Bohemia and Moravia. No. I 3 b - 1901. Schellbrief ! To all Lords of the Upper Land Councils, the Central Administration, Divisions I, II, III and IV, all groups, the Commander of the Order Police, the Commandant of the Security Police, representatives of the Foreign Office, the Wehrmacht authorised representatives at the Reichsprotector in Bohemia and Moravia, the Curator of the German Academic Universities in Prague, the curator of the Deutsche Technische Hochschule in Brüm, the Head of the Party Liaison Office, and the Office of the Secretary of State. On the occasion of the death of the Deputy Reich Protector SS-Obergruppenführer and General der Polizei H e y d r i c h, general flagging on half-mast in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Nährren is ordered for the day of the funeral at the Prague Castle and the funeral, probably Tuesday, June 9, 1942. A call will be made in the daily press. The autonomous government will issue instructions on its own initiative to its subordinate authorities to flag all state and municipal buildings and call on the Czech population in the day press and on the radio to flag. For the flagging of the service buildings, the provisions of the circular decree of the Minister of the Interior concerning the flag of the services buildings dated 3 March 1939 /Id-1o5/39/4015, RMBliV.S.399/.