STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1291, sig. 109-4/1045

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English Translation

13. Luftschutzamt . The administrative matters of the civil air dchutz are so far carried out by the Wehrmacht department, the construction work of the air protection building office. Both tasks are to be summarized in future with the air-protection - amt . The tasks of the civilian air protection office change strongly, which applies in particular to the construction works. Whereas, in normal times of peace, the necessary personnel must not be expected; whereas, therefore, the scheduled posts must be limited to a minimum; whereas a considerable number of civil air protection forces may be transferred from the city's building administration, where the work during this period is very limited, to the duration of the war; In addition, retired technicians and contract workers can be employed.The Air Protection Office has to negotiate with numerous landowners and conclude contracts, and complicated and extensive work is often on the increase. In the event that the maintenance of an air protection office after the end of the war should no longer be justified as a result of a decline in the number of missions, the administrative duties could be transferred to the police department and the construction tasks to the building office. All posts will be provided with the Kw. note as a precaution: 1 Städt. Verwaltungsberater als Amtsleiter in Bes.Gr. A 2 c 2 kw. 1 Stätt. Baurat " # A 2c 2 kW. 1 techn.Angestellter # TOA V a kW.