STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 263, sig. 109-4/5

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Copy. 15 telex. Date of departure: 18.6.40, 8.45 p.m. fchaed, da ho. Rprot Prag Meils thereh sodeten. to all Lords Oberlandrats with the request for information to the district leaders and the local group leaders. The special report on Petain's radio address announced yesterday afternoon by radio and yesterday evening by the press does not imply that the fights in France have ceased and that there has been a capitulation in France. For this reason, it is warned not to hold early victory celebrations, to flag or to organize similar joyful demonstrations. As already announced yesterday afternoon with a circular message, further messages from the Führer Haptquartie are to be awaited and every own initiative and combination about the announced żu is omitted. Commissioned by Dr. v.Gregory Mr. Secretary of State SS Group Leader K.H.Frank 2 0. Mrg 5d.d. 1.24/6.40 VA6-