THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 980, sig. 110-8/53

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Copy. OT - Einsatzgruppe VII Prag, den lo.ll.1944 Der EinsaetzLEITER Burg-Mitteltrakt,3.Stock im Protectorat Böhmen und Mühren Fernr.:093,App.:3865 Unit IV Company 0T/214/002/44/Li Jaroslav Jehlička, Baumeister, Prag - VII. Betr.: Formation of rapid deployment columns ./a/ With immediate effect, columns are to be formed at all construction sites, which if necessary are available for rapid deployment in case of air damage at any time. The management of this column is to be transferred to the respective company construction leader. These operational columns are directly under the OT - operational manager in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The execution notice must be submitted to me at l6.ll.l944. It must be stated: The strength of the rapid deployment columns, the designation of the construction sites and the responsible construction guide /name, address and telephone number/. The column members must be equipped with small equipment / shovels, cramps and wheelbarrows/ if necessary.