STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN CHEIN AND MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1952, sig. 109-6/44

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14 September 1939. St.S. 106/39. ddna Process: Hies.Memorandum from 12.8. and here. Randschreibung from 12.9.1939 - without sign. 14. 4X 1939 To SS-Oberführer Dr. Stah le c ke r , PraB Regardless of the wish expressed in the marginal letter of 12.9.1939 - without any sign to be informed of the state of play, I ask that a certain amount of pressure be exerted on Drábek and comrades at present - and indeed temporarily - because there is a chance that the buying-in arrangements between Schowanek and Drábek will come to an end and thus a matter will be concluded which does not seem easy to deal with. Accordingly, it may also be in the interest of your department if the purchase negotiations are concluded. I request a short message from you on the basis of this letter until 29 September 1939. HeilHitler ! 2.) Wvl. on 2 September 1939 with me,