Germany'S MINISTRY FOR CHEATURES AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 983, sig. 110-8/56 (damaged)

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GEHEIM T Prague, 19 March 1945. - Leadership Group - Minister's Office Ia Ls.No. 2824/45 go. Az.: 41 b lo Elng.: 21, MRZ. 1945 Betr.: Triggering of aircraft alarm. Beil.: - 2 - mane Engirtodaipe. To the 92113 Juand German Ministry of State for TTN Bohemia and Moravia, z.Hd.v. Ministerial Councillor Dr. G i e s s. P 2e 18255 ake In Annex, the report of the district head of Wsetin of 3.3.l945 is sent back for information by the competent LS Warning Division II, which is enclosed in a copy. Luftgaukommando VIII must, from fundamental considerations and because it is not feasible, reject the proposal of the district captain of Wsetin that the triggering of the acoustic signals should be carried out at his own discretion. 8 the Wehrmacht site oldest. 2.) In non-flak-protected rooms, the LS warning commanders are responsible and thus also responsible. bsh/tNt In addition, it is pointed out that according to the decree Ob. d.L. - Arb.Stab LS - Az.41 b 15 Nr. 2111/42 g (1/II B) of 21.8.42 under point 9 regarding small alarm is arranged: "Air protection behaviour is not required here. Transport and economic life continue." It is asked to be modest enough for the district captain of Wsetin. Message: For Luftgau Command VIII LS-Warnabt. II Reichenberg The Chief of the General Staff. (without attachments) $ 6- 4 . WIS 762/459