STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 471, sig. 109-4216

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- 2 - 10 German doctors. This question can only be answered, speaking, in such a way that, despite all national political concerns, the homeland has to stand back here. In the SD section of the head of Prague there were repeated reports that Czech doctors and hospital staff treated German patients worse than they generally and often negligently face them etc. In individual cases the cause of death of a German was even combined with these political moments. On the other hand, on the basis of ongoing observation, it can be seen that, according to the numerous personnel reports on Czech doctors, the majority undoubtedly gave rise to no objection and that the German hostility of doctors is limited to individual cases. However, it cannot be forgotten that the professional average of the Czech doctor is lower than that of the German doctor, thereby perhaps also explaining the erroneous political combination of the causes of death in individual interpretations of performance-related inability, It is therefore proposed that the suggestion of the Wehr- aaa be drawn to the troupe and to use suitable Czech doctors at the German clinics, but as a precautionary rule it would seem desirable to leave a small, albeit small, percentage of German doctors in essential key positions (in this case 50 - 100 people could suffice), openly German-friendly Czechs in their appointment as doctors at German hospitals, etc. to prefer and to take draconian action against any Czech doctor and take every opportunity to argue that for political reasons a bad treatment of Germans took place. The recruitment of Czech doctors could take the form of a solemn obligation to serve, should be provisional, in the event of aptitude, the Czech doctors concerned could be sent to the Reich on probation after the war and be given a favourable career with a tendency to repopulate, The question of a selection of Czech physicians who are German-friendly should not be too difficult. In contact with the