STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 135, sig. 109-2/36

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Is The Imperial Protector of Prague, 26 May 1941 in Bohemia and Moravia I l a - 3644 To : a) the Office for the Land of Moravia b) the Upper Land Councils inform : c) the Division IV d the Commander of the Security Police e the Wehrmacht authorized for the Office of the Imperial Protector g the Office Of the Secretary of State h) the office of the Under-Secretary of State Subject: Place and Park Concerts There are no fundamental concerns against the approval of square and park concerts when playing flawless pieces of music. However, I do not ask you to grant exemptions for such space and park concerts if previous events have given rise to demonstrative anti-German behaviour.If concerts of German music bands (Wehr- macht und Arbeitsdienst) have been boycotted in the open air by the Czech population, please be sure to refuse Czech chapels Platz- und Parkkonzerte with the indication that the Czech people have no need for such a concert due to their behaviour. In representation : gez, Frank Certified : yuay registrator