English Translation

SSV Geheim? The Wehrmacht authorised by the Pag, the 14.12,289 Reichsprotector in Bohemia and Moravia Abt. IcAz, 1 kMr.513/39_geh, 4505/39 6 Betr,: Endangering dow Supply situation in Protectorate, 19/\$ The Herr Reichsprotector in Bohemia/and Moravia has sent the following letter to the Wehrmacht authorized officer: "The purchases of food, textiles and footwear bz by members of the Wermacht have recently had a tod.d. I would like to ask you, therefore, to prohibit, in all its forms, members of the Wehrmacht 1/. to purchase goods which are only available on cards or subscriptions, 2./ more than is necessary for their immediate personal needs, 3./ exceed the fixed maximum prices, I value for immediate adoption of this order because of the on-going holiday trips, I ask its execution to be monitored by appropriate controls and to proceed with all sharpness in the event of any offenses. The oversized purchases of Wehrmacht members are finally also so unpleasant because they belong to the local population and thus also to foreign countries. The Wehrmacht authorised representative agrees fully with the letter in terms of the content and prohibition and will check the execution of this order by appropriate control measures already on the occasion of the Christmas leave. For the Wehrmascht authorised officer the chief of the staff thoinging Colonel i,e. Distributor:_A $\4