STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 425, sig. 109-4/170

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2 because the students had been under Cuarantäne, because of the outbreak of a fever epidemic in the concentration camp. Obergruppenführer made it clear to the President that the persons who had been sentenced by the state courts to move to a concentration camp would, of course, have led to the harsh existence of the condemned to those who were to be distinguished from them who would be in concentration camps for economic reasons. Certainly some Fersons would have died in the concentration camps and it could well be that because of the 20 people in Währiech-Gotrau the assignment would be correct. These deaths would have been the perpetrators of the stain fever epidemic, which had been insoleppi by Russian prisoners and which would have also fallen 44 guard crews sha Cpfer. Other deaths occurred as a result of circulatory weakness in the serious work to be carried out by the sentenced. Kit Ernährungswierigsiteh, in any case, would not have to do with the death trap, because the prisoners concerned with heavy work even received a certain allowance. It was therefore unnecessary to engage in measures to assist in the provision of food for the persons concerned. A few days ago, Obergruppenführer, vie nitteilte, decided that the Sokolführers should be dismissed, who were only sent to concentration camps as such, while those who are somehow involved in the discrimination movement should be kept under pressure.