Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia: right tool of Nazi expansion

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87 RSHA. The whole initiative was based on the special decree of the Reich Minister for Science, Education and Education on the possibility of studying Czech students at German universities on 1 May 1942. (216) Racial inventory was also carried out in the recruitment of members of the Protectorate Uniformed Corps. In February 1942, Heydrich proposed the adoption of appropriate cover conditions for the new admission to the government army to make use of every possibility to complete the picture of the Czech people's racial composition and to determine the ability to mutilate individual Czechs. already in his application for admission to the government force to include certain data that would allow evaluation of racially hereditary character, political, national-political and social aspects. (217) However, the implementation took place only a year later, in 1943, at Frank's order that new forces for the protectorate government troops would be involved in the selection of candidates by the head of the Prague branch of RuSHA. At the same time, the examination of the candidates for work at the Protectorate police was renewed in the spring and the inspection was first arranged for the management of the Protectors' Police. (218) A welcome pretext for racial examinations was the forced deployment of Czech doctors into the empire, whose preparations took place no later than April and May 1942. However, according to the Protectorate occupying authorities, which placed doctors among the representatives of anti-German Czech intelligence, they should not have been sent to border areas of the Empire. During a racial biological examination, it was to be examined whether they were able to be mutilated, including their family members. Since 1942, the Reich's head of health sent to the Protector's office specifically requirements on the commandments of individual Czech doctors in the territory of the empire based on emergency lawmaking. Before deployment they passed the examination at the RuSha branch in Prague, where they divided them into four categories: I. a bearable increase in population (setting up in the Empire without doubt), II. an unwanted increase in the population (temporary deployment in the Reich without doubt, III. unbearable population growth (doubtful about deployment in the Reich), IV a completely intolerable population increase (the most serious doubts about deployments in the Empire).