STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 600, sig. 109-4347 (damaged)

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43 Sicherheitsdienst RFh Prag,. den 27.2.40 SD-Leitsabteilung Prag se. sa c B 2 PA 1622 - bein Feo d. b.ektor in Böhman Lad Mähren. Eing.: 1. MRZ. 1940 aen Tgb. N.469 To the Secretary of State at the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia '-Group leader F r a n k Lertreauliey! Prag Betr.: H e r t e 1, Gottfried, Dr., Oberlandrat in Tabor/Protektorat, geb. On 31.12.19906 in Würzburg, röm.-kath., verhi, 2 children, Mitgl. d.NSDAP since 1.5.33, SA-Sturmmann in the storm 11/18. Vorg.: Excluding from the outside side the Oberlandrat in Tabor Dr. H e r t e l went here the following message: Generally in popular German circles is led over the Oberlandsrat Hertel lawsuit. Above all, he is accused of not taking care of the interests of the German population. After the Oberlandrat is at the same time the local group leader of the NSDAP, one expects him to take care of especially the stray Germans personally. any count or baron to be invited to hunt or eat. The following case aroused particular amazement among the people of Germany: Baron Daněk and Counts Küenburg and Harrach had sought exemption from the military service. The responsible clerk at the Oberlandrat refused this request. Dr. Hertel then granted this request after all. His officials are already dissatisfied with the Oberlandrat. This condition has already become so severe that the officials and employees of his office form different groups among themselves. The behaviour of these persons also leaves much to be desired. In popular German circles, the personal traffic of the Oberlandsrat Dr. Hertel with the prince Rohan very reproached, Prince