GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 711, sig. 110-4562

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Security service of the Reichsführer eh ei Mprag-Bubentsch, 13.2.1945. SD section Prague Sachsenweg telex 60141, 77841, Czernin 3911-19 28 - L − PA 503 Secret! . S. W. 1131 Minlsteramt 1.) To 44-ObergruppenführER Eing.a 13 FEB. 1945 Minister of State K.H. Fr a n k Prag 2.) Messaged To the commander of the Security Police and SD ney 4-Standartenführers Dr. W e n m a n n Prague Subject: Chairman of the Protectorate's Government Interior Minister Richard B i n a r t Source: Here from 1 2.1945 - III A - PA 5o3 - go.B.No. 1123 The following report on the discussion of a Czech guarantor (journalist) on 8.2.1945 with the Prime Minister of the Interior Richard B i n e r t is available here: "Minister Bienert informs that a letter from the Minister of State K.H. Fr a n k had been received, in which it was confirmed in writing that Minister of Justice Dr. K r e j č i Deputy Chairman of the Government. Among other things, Bienert mentioned that he was invited to an official reception at Reichsprotector Dr. Fr i c k on 9.2. He (Beenert) was about to draft a letter to the Minister of State. The Gewährsmann was able to take a brief look and noted that, among other things, Bienert's thanks for the open words of the Minister of State on the occasion of his appointment as President of the Government were spoken out. Furthermore, Bienert's statement that he himself was a convinced Czech, but that he was aware of all his duties to the kingdom, which were in this difficult time. He (Beenert) was not a politician, but a man who wanted to come to the goal through direct work and the Czechs a way of reason for their fulfilment of duty 1578/48/160 IV S7 3107458