Germany's MINISTRY for Chechnya and Moravia, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 821, sig. 110-6/14

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Confidential! Not for publication! 22 NATIONAL SOCIALISTIAN GERMAN WORKER PARTY PARTY-CANZLEI RECOVERY BLATT Munich, 25, August 1944 Issue e A No. 171-185 has not been published DoF Commander of the A icuame Police of Order in Prague. Circular 186/44 Cmto Subject: Compulsory identification of leading party members. It is necessary to point out once again the circular 13/38 of 2 February 1938 on the control of the identity documents of leading Party members. the passport and ID check at the Reich border and in the border area a general identification obligation in the entire Reich area and in occupied territories. It is self-evident that all leading party members must also know this obligation to ID. Signs and badges of party and government vehicles or the wearing of a uniform do not legitimise the occupants of a car or the wearers of a university form! 4 repeatedly in uniforms of the Wehrmacht and the party and used motor vehicles stolen from Wehrmcht offices. Most of the control bodies are police reservists, men of the members of the movement, members of town and country guards, voluntary fire brigades, etc.; these control bodies must comply with general rules applicable to all persons without exception. Furthermore, derogations would not only be difficult, but would not remain unknown to the opponent in the long term. St.M.M4-44/44