English Translation

The Reicis Protector in Bohemia and Moravia M.d.F.d G.b. I 1 c - 5635 Prague, 22 March 1942 2 : Confidential! To a/ Divisions I -'IV b/ the Central Administration c/ all .Groups d/ dën Commander of the Security Police with 5 multiprints e/ the Commander of Order Police. 5-Multiprints f/ the representative of the Federal Foreign Office g/ all Upper Land Councils Message to: h/ the Bürc of the Reichsprotector i/ the Bire of the State Secretary k/ the office of the Under-Secretary of State I/ the Wehrmacht authorised representative m/ the party liaison office with l5 multiprints n/ the curator of the German scientific universities in Prague o/ the Curator of the Technical University of Brno p/ the Chief Financial Officer in Prague Subject: Decommissioning of the autonomous protectorate staff, "K1714 here: Legionary reference: - Appendices: - 3 As statistical surveys of the previous result of the dismantling of civil servants show, despite repeated references to the political necessity of the removal of legionaries from the public service, only a fraction of the legionary was actually dismantled. There are still some l7.ooe legionaries among the public services, of which around 3.c•o beante and again about 2oo of the higher service. Politically, it is particularly worrying that there are still about looo former active officers and Rottmeisters among the legi- naries. I would therefore like to stress once again that it is possible to resolve the Legionnaire question in the Protectorate only by the complete elimination of all legionnaires from the public service. Even if this goal is not in the next Ll.L-√-50/40 due to a lack of technical forces in particular,