English Translation

Aational Socialist German Workers' Party3 Chugrgrng Bau Gudetenland District leadership Prague To the head of the district State Secretary K.H. Frank Prag ----- Unfer Beihen: Ing.H/Hei. Jhr Signs: 11.Dec. Prague III., Kampa. ..139. Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia Subject: wishes of the county leaders. Call 479-51-4 I have been bringing these out of the circles of the NSDAP in recent weeks. 14 The district leaders of the NSDAP would welcome it if they were not informed of arrests of Reich citizens by the Gestapo immediately before or yet at the time of the arrest. It is precisely with regard to the confusing distribution of the peoples living in the Protectorate that the circle leader must be very much concerned with being constantly informed about the whereabouts of the latter, all the more so since they are often party candidates. Whether the reasons for the arrest can be disclosed will probably have to be decided on a case-by-case basis. In practice, it turns out that the arrest of Czech personalities also has many consequences in the German field. I cannot overlook whether there are also certain cases where there is a conflict between the rectification of the circle leader. The SD should always reach agreement with the relevant district head in the preparation of political announcements, which he makes on behalf of German state offices. It happened repeatedly that SD and sovereigns provided conflicting information about the same person. The NSDAP. is directly interested in such information, particularly where they have the appointment or promotion of S 7