English Translation

Copy. The Reichsminister des Inneren Berlin NW. 40, 20 October 1939 Königsplatz 6. ryb I Ost 312/39 4004 telex! VA An a) the head of administration at the H\}$ military commander Poznan in Poznań, b) the chief of administration of the military commander West Prussia in Gdansk, Hq c) the senior president in Wrocław, d) the superior president in Königsberg. h8/0. BEE BA GeuE DOMELCK Cl-deC O I adolofsgeb EdsEr SANSAUSEB The Führer has ordered that his decree on the structure and administration of the eastern regions from 8 October - 1939 (RGBl. I p.2042) be in force as early as 26 October of the year. I therefore request that all preparatory work be initiated without delay which the administrative organization, which will enter into force on 26 October, requires. The arrangement of the administration of the Reichsstatthalter in West Prussia and Poznan follows shortly UO0 by me. II Following the above-mentioned decree of the Führer of 8 October tober d.Js. The Reichsgaue West Prussia and Poznan, as well as in the provinces of Silesia and East Prussia, are the administrative districts of Gdansk, Marien- Hohensal za werr, Bromberg, Poznań, Kalisch,/Katowitz and Zichenau To the (Ciekhanov) Higher W and police leaders (including Ostmark, Protectorate and Poland) with Abdr. f.d Inspectors d. Ordn.-Pol. bezw. Commanders of the Order Police -. Rap Haisfestigingan to Bdo mailaglihl. L. S. π-1/39g.