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26June 1943. Oberkommando der Wehrmacht Berlin W35, den Amt Ausland/Abwehr Tirpihufer-72-76 Abt Abw III Nr.02726/43 (III N 3) Fernipreher: Drtberkehe 21 8191 Fernnerkehe 21, 8091 (Please in the Antmort portebenbes business premises, (uagann aou maan un mno gq To the Lord Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia -State Secretary - Prague Büco da: S aa paetü Betr.: Auslandspostprüfung. be i Fe:o. p aek.o Nr. St.S. 237/43 of 2.6.43. In Bohemia and Moravia. Reference: Eing.: 3Q.JUNI 1945 The above-mentioned letter addressed to the Wehrmacht representative at the Reiensprotector and commander in the Weirkreis Böhmen and Hähren was directed here for reasons of jurisdiction. The extraordinary swelling of the foreign mail as a result of the strong use of foreign workers in the Reich as well as the necessary use of male examiners in military service with the weapon have caused the international mail to no longer be examined to the full extent to be desired. The High Command of the Wehrmacht shares the view there that the examination must be carried out precisely, both for the purpose of eliminating hostile propaganda and counter-propaganda and especially for military defence reasons. This is why negotiations are necessary to achieve a significant reduction in private international mail traffic in the 'Gange; also attempts are being made to bring the foreign letter offices to a staff level which is to enable a complete examination of the foreignyost again HO EN SOVOIO S O JH AUPTRAGE Detugni St. Vy-58 a/43