STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 341, sig. 109-4/85

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The reasons for such projects are: 1.) The plans of individual Gauleitef concerning the reform and redesign of their territories (Sudetengau, Nieder- donau, Oberdonau, Silesia, etc.). 2.) State-law considerations of some Reichsstellen about the Reichsfeform and the rearrangement of the Reich (Innenministerium, Stab Hess)• 3.) Certain economic and financial interests of Berlin Reichssresort. (Economic,financial, AnrfuleC Food, Post and Eisenbaha Ministry). Almost all of these projects provide for the abolition of the Protectorate as soon as possible and the liquidation of the Office of the Imperial Protector, demanding a division of the territory now closed to three or four Reichsgaue and thus the closest total integration into the Reichsverwaltung. It is hoped that such a division of the Czechs into several empires would simplify the administration of a