English Translation

The military officer with the German 166 Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia and Bretshabar In the military district Bohemia and Märea No. 1731/44 secret. Prague, the 20.10.44. Enemy position officer. Secret. Betr.: Situation in Slovakia. 1.) Enemies situation: With Div. Tatra unchanged. By radio transmission battle stand 2nd czech. air landing rest• 6 km south of Neusohl was established. Our advance on Babina (l6 km S Altsohl). Right-wing Rgt. Group l8. SS-Pz.Gren-Div. resists the enemy harshly. In the area Parnica (15 km NW Rosenberg), 15 km NO Rosenberg as well as western Rosenberg gang activity. 2.) Own location: 18. SS-Pz.Gren.Div. took against hard enemy resistance after the closure of several roadblocks Chyzne (4 km NiW Jelschava)• A Nebenkolonne reached Rimav.-Bana (i5 km NW Groß-Stellfelsdorf). Entering the left group is based on the progress of the attack of the right group and is only carried out on special orders in order to reconcile total operations. Brigade Dirlewanger enters 2l.l0. for the attack on Revuca (S Rosen-. berg). To this end, l. Rgt. attacks after arrival from Rosenberg to S, the other group. from Turc.Blatnica (15 km S Tar.S.Martin) to the east on Revuca. Div. Tatra unchanged. Kpf.Gruppe Sehell took Babina after hard resistance. Air Force mission: None. More l5 cars rolled from Rosenberg. To the Minister of State $\{ mcco eg heg n/ Bty Bics ue in i td bt