STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 578, sig. 109-4325

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52 - 2 - The Bavarian Ostmark, under its leadership, has a certain justification for the visit of the head of the Reich's organization Dr. Ley in Prague, who, on this occasion, strongly emphasizes the primacy of the party vis-à-vis the ant of the Reich Protector, has denied the conception underlying the office of the Imperial Protector and which does not give the party a leading position. No discussion is required that the view of the Gaues Niederdonau is followed with interest by Gau Sudetenland. As is well known, this gau sees the country of Bohemia as its reserve area and carries itself with the idea that the seat C a T There are slso in the four gaues strong efforts in progress to divide the protectorate among themselves. In this regard, Nan refers to a word from the Führer, which states that the fra ture will once again take over the territory now allocated to them into their final care. It is overlooked that the time for such a final regulation is neither now nor will come in the foreseeable future. I personally could imagine such a final regulation if, in fact, the Cermanization process in the countries of Bohemia and Moravia has been carried out in its entirety. You know how far the Ant of the Lord Imperial Protector is from the realization of this goal. Until that goal has been achieved, there can be no other policy than to gather the countries of Bohemia and Moravia in an iron bracket and systematically carry out what is necessary for the extermination and suppression of the Czechs, with the required hardness, from a tunnel. These are the questions that you, Reichsführer, are taking decisively from the point of view of the tasks you have recently transferred by the Führer. If the brackets are removed, it is not possible to prevent the gauze in question depending on the position of the child and depending on - 3 -