Minsk A meeting of the commander of the Rear Army Area 102 with the higher SS and Police Leader has resulted in complete agreement concerning our further activities. The rear security divisions attached great importance to cooperation with the security police.
Liquidation continues daily.
It has been repeatedly observed that Jews escape into the forests now and try to hide there. The employed White Russians have shown little activity so far. It has been explained already to Dr. Tschora what is expected from their support, particularly concerning the cooperation in the apprehension of Communists, officials, commissars, intellectuals, Jews, etc. Now there are approximately 40,000. Zhitomir is heavily damaged by arson committed by the Russians.