NĚMECKÉ STÁTNÍ MINISTERSTVO PRO ČECHY A MORAVU, PRAHA (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 783, sig. 110-5/73 Page 6 · 6 of 109
GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 783, sig. 110-5/73
English Translation
Secret Sommantache 15.4.45 OKH/Fremde Heere Ost KR Jachstehenen Übersetzung eines Schreiben (Czech), which was received by normal mail at the Wehrmacht commander Moravian Östrau. Ramson cudron (Kron.Kurier) mentioned in the letter is not known. "Special Representative see Exell. d. President Roosevelt at the Swedish Consulate Prague. Prague, lo.4.45. - His Excellency, President Roosevelt, has instructed me to inform you that he has accepted the yorschlag of the Generale Kesselring, Model and Keitel on the conclusion of a ceasefire between the United States, Great Britain and Germany as the only protection and rebirth of Germany. From the American and British army become Prague, Brno, Pilsen and Moravia. Ostrava occupied by airborne infantry. I ask to report my message to the General Kesselring, Keitel and Model. They immediately send a flying courier to General Montgomery with plans where the airborne troops are to be dropped. Signature: Ramson Cudron (Kron.Kurier)." Wehrmacht authorized Prague and government informed from here. Heeregruppe Mitte Ic/Ag,No. 797/45 g.Kdos. Elan Not for B.S.: 2 copies of Stephanus, Lieutenant Colonel I.G. F. S. l. copies of Oblt. Dr.Todenhöfer 2. copies of dp VSNA M_H-^{(4s{} M6o/4Se W