THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 971, sig. 110-8/44

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1815 St.M. VIII C - 28/44. Prague, 30 March 1944. A210 DSo derestsan Ls gou TII /393 1UU FS: da UPS Urgent! Immediately present! P Farnschreibung aab de ,neb da 0 Reichsführer-j undlesnte ZN 30 A5 Chef der Deutschen Polizei,do Uhr Muemm. Berlin. R .CSE. WTSSED ML US 12 9e Reichsfahrer ! 13 edoeino SLEET According to the report, the Central Office of the Police of Order sent a telex to the S0 Einsatzstab II, stating that the furniture warehouses in Bohemia and Moravia, which were set up by the Einsaetzstab, should be transferred to the police of the Order. To this end, I report that the items needed for their housing from Jewish assets and palaces in Bohemia and Moravia have been collected by this mission force for the care of bomb victims. As is well known, the operational staff, which was established by J-Oberst Group leader Daluege in his capacity as 46005 Deputy Reichsprotector and which became part of this authority after the establishment of the German State Ministry for Bohemia and Moravia, had the furniture partly transferred from the Central Office to the regulation of the Jewish questions, partly from the Land Office, partly also from the Assets Office and thus transferred it to the power of the Deutsches Staatsministerium. There are agreements on this between the above-mentioned departments and the operational staff. The Chief Office of the Police of Order should refer to you in his tele-letter and state that the measure goes back to your decision. I would be grateful, Reichsführer, if you would inform me whether such a decision has been taken at all. At that time, the police, on the orders of Colonel-Group Leader Daluege, only