STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 586, sig. 109-43333

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State Abe K H Frunk Sh Ulnik 8 Secret. The Wehrmacht authorized by the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia Prague, 27-10.39. Az. Ib No. 2870/39_gen. Ia 1 - 2 - Appendices Subject : Occupancy of the Protectorate. In the first days of November the 255, and 256. I.D. are transported. With their removal the occupation of the protectorate occurs by units of the replacement army. A second division is transferred to the area of Bohemia. In the annex the planned accommodation is transmitted. In connection with the division IVa of the W.B. The site elders have to prepare accommodation of units of a replacement vessel, to detangle barracks, to equip with accommodation equipment and to have necessary measures, such as the preparation of kitchens, cleaning of sanitary installations, carried out. It will not be possible to avoid the use of gymnasiums, dance halls and other civilian buildings in the individual locations for accommodation in Czech, schools (only up to 50% of the population), workshops and other civil buildings, it is to be expected that the accommodation of these units of the replacement army will take longer. The wishes of the quartermakers arriving in the next few days, who will make the final occupancy, have to be taken into account with regard to smaller conversion work, new facilities and addition of the accommodation equipment. For the Wehrmacht authorised representative the chief of the staff thongin C4 \C4 distributor on the side. Colonel i.G.