GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 679, sig. 110-4/528

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English Translation

Copy Berlin, 14.3.1944' Joint decree of the Inspector of the German Home Schools and the Reich Youth Leader of the NsDAP. Betr.: Hitler Youth and German Home schools. The German home schools have the task of educating their boys and girls in a national socialist community in particular for their later life tasks in the Great German Reich. Their boys and girls belong, as far as they meet the requirements, to the Hitler youth. In order to reconcile the service of the Hitler Youth and the Deutgchen home schools, between the spectator of the German home schools and the Reich Youth Leader of the NSDAP will be. With the approval of the head of the Party Chancellery, following the agreement of 31 January 19941, the following decree was issued: I. General This decree applies only to young people who are part of their home life. The Hitler youth of a home school forms a closed unit, which is integrated according to strength as a comradeship, sohar, society or tribe of the organization of the Bannes according to the following plan: a) If the local Hitler youth is numerically larger than the home unit, it can be subordinated to the local HJ unit. (b) In the reverse case, the local unit may be attached to the home unit.