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M Sicherheitsdienst RF Prag-Bubenich 17.2.43. Sachlenweg SD-Leitsabteilung Prag Fernfprecher 77444 III D PA 8888 d aatsfe prate 2 0. FEB. 1943 To the personal advisers of the Secretary of State at the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia, -Obersturmbannführer Dr. G i e s , /28/2 Prag Betr.: Dr. jur. D a n e k von Esse (not D a ě k), Vinzenz, Großgrundbehörder, 2.108 ha, born 29.12. 1887 in Prague, cath., verh., 2 children, Reichsdeutscher, Pg., World War participant, owner of the war service cross with swords, resident: castle Lischna, Bez. Beneschau and Prague. Dr. jur. D a n e k von Esse, Oskar Großgrundbesitzer 1.002 ha, born 7.6.1893 in Prag, caath., Verh.., two children, Imperial German, Pd., resident : castle Tloskau, Bezeschau and Prag. Vorg. Write of 11.1.1943. The brothers Dr. jur. Danek v. Esse, Vinzenz and Dr. jur. Danec v. Essense, Oskar are sons of the former co-owner of the Böhm.-Mähr.-Maschinenfabrik Kolben-Danek-Werke, which was transferred to a joint-stock company around 1900. They own well-known stock packages of the company - live partly in Prague, where they own several houses, partly on their property in the Bez. Beneschau. By the installation of the jj-force training ground Dr. Oskar Danek loses his entire property with castle, his brother Dr. Vinzenz Danek a part of his large property, especially his best ponds. Both are extremely wealthy and have influential relations. Dr. Oskar Danek used to work in the Ausw. Amt and in the previous year tried to bring about a decision of the leader to transfer the troop training ground via Reich Foreign Minister v. Ribben-trop. \8-1a/43