NĚMECKÉ STÁTNÍ MINISTERSTVO PRO ČECHY A MORAVU, PRAHA (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 893, sig. 110-7/55 Page 83 · 83 of 94
THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 893, sig. 110-7/55
English Translation
67 Copy o PS 2671 17/2 45 02,30. HiluPF Bohemia and Moravia, Prague. To all higher H and police leaders. In this period of time it is important that despite the 5 1/2 war years already lying behind us, work is done with an energy that has not yet been seen. It is ever the duty of the H-leader to immediately clarify everything that he does not find in order, as far as our duty is concerned. In particular, this also includes the combing of the cities and barracks after so-called dispersed or with fake march and travel orders traveling around soldiers. In all other fields, let no one say that it is none of his business, but he notes things and reports them to the Reichsverteiligungskommissar or the other competent authorities. I cannot give orders in every single case; right now I expect my old four men to surpass themselves. Close and complete cooperation with the Reich's Defence Commissioners and with the armed forces is a matter of course. There must be no conflict of competence and difficulties, it is now the section of the war in which the images of men are important. First and foremost, they have the task of summarising everything that is also called a man and, as a dissipator, pushing around with and without a holiday ticket and a march order, organizing it together with the Wehrmacht and ensuring that these men are immediately returned to the front. If a person should once access too hard, it is not as great a damage as in the case of non-intervention. Above all, however, such an activity must radiate from all responsible higher leaders that any indifference,