English Translation

1944 Telegram genus B MVT No. 766 16.10.44 To all railway Directorates In addition to Regulation D 83 and the Decree PV 2550 g/ELS of 4. The following instructions are given on September 1, 1944: In case of notification that fighter planes are approaching, the following must be taken into account: 1./ Locomotives which stand on an open route or in open spaces of the Bfe and Bw shall not be protected in incisions, behind buildings, under bridges, d bryang between sets of wagons or in halls, as far as possible without the use of a turntable. 2./ Driving trains and locomotives should either enter into sections or wooded sections 6 44 and wait there for the end of the air raid. 3./ In order not to draw the attention of fighter planes to locomotives, during the air attack with locomotives the formation of smoke and steam must be avoided. A.E.: Ref L Abt II Ref 34 2710 MrDtsch Minister of State 1 copy of copy II, Ref L, Ref 34 State Mines Transport and Technology Department Prague, 23 October 1944 VIII AL Bmasle sent to the head of the Minister's Office in the Hau se. Mr. State Minister suggested the above measure. I ask him to submit the copy of the order given. faun IA hh/86-9