STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 485, sig. 109-4/231

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In my opinion, it would be better to unite these 4O% in a central foundation. After the existence of precise documents, the group leader should be given a presentation on the possible financial strength of such a central Foundation. 6.) With regard to the warrior monuments, the group leader made the following decision: a)Foundations and funds that serve the re-establishment of warrior monuments are confiscated. b)Funds and funds, for the preservation of legionary thinkers, are collected. c)Foundations and funds, which serve to preserve already existing warrior monuments, should be preserved if the monuments of the Trodion of the Austro-Hungarian soldier serve and the monuments themselves are suitable to promote the thought of the fateful connection of the inhabitants of the Protectorate with the German Reich. 7.) I told the group leader that the decree of the Under-Secretary of State of B u r g s d o r f' of 30 January on the German houses was not bearable in two respects. At one point the lerr Reichsschatzmeister would certainly not be willing to register now after the admission of the German houses or mortgages for the benefit of the Reichsprotector, especially since neither I nor the Lord Reichschachtmeister had known anything about it before and the final decree did not contain any such information. not that after the dissolution of the associations and the transfer of the entire responsibilities to the Reichsschatzmeister, new associations should suddenly be created again. The group leader confirmed his view about the date at the time, that for the German Houses basically the Imperial Treasurer in the Protectorate snzenführer has noted the decree - 4 -