STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 180, sig. 109-2/82

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52 - 2 - as well as for people who will be recorded and patterned in the future, if necessary Uk applications are to be submitted as quickly as possible. 3. In principle, it is made clear once again that, according to the order of the OKW, all officials, employees and workers are subject to the authority of the Reich Protector, including the Oberlandräte (except employees and employees of Reserve I) until further notice. However, the formal Uk procedure is required. 4. No distinction can be made between Reichsdeutschen and Volksdeutschen, both with the officials, employees and workers of the Reichsprotektor as well as with the other Uk-applications. 5. The order of the OKW still applies to the degree of dispensation, as it was handed over to the groups and Oberlandraten in the decree of 3l.10.1939 I l e- 844 g. Consequently, the compulsory military service referred to in paragraphs 6 - 9 must be transferred as far as possible to the Wehrmacht. As far as possible, younger people's Germans, who, as would be the case in peacetime, will have to comply with their compulsory military service shortly, should only be hired if older generations are not available, or only used in such a way that they can be handed over to the Wehrmacht at any time. 6. The Wehrmacht service stations will take into account the wishes of the administrative authorities as far as possible. In case of doubt, it is advisable to settle the matter by personal contact with the Wehrbezirkskommando (Wehrbestimmungskommande) and, on the other hand, the Werausmacht expects that if it urgently needs a man (specialists, interpreters, etc.), the administration will find itself with it. (a) The Uk applications for officials, employees and employees of the Reichsprotektor and Oberlandrats authority