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SECRETT 25. C. (Cont'd) general policy of lecentralization to be pursued in the German Civil Service, and would chiefly concern the Finance Division and the Education Branch. 26. Works of Art and other cultural materials in the US Zone will be "frozen" immediately on occupation in accordance with regulations and directives of Supreme Hqs, AEF. These will continue in force with little or no change under CC, in accordance with the appropriate Draft Directive prescribing the locating, seizure, securing, and reporting to CC, for dis- position by it, of works of art and other cultural materials, and of records relating to them. Control will be implemented through orders issued by the Zone Commander, directing activity by the following agencies along the lines specified: a. Public Safety: enf or cement through civilian police of orders forbidding the movement, sale, or export of works of art. by civilians. od b. Provost Marshal (or equivalent) : enforcement of directives forbidding the purchase or export of works of 10803 art by Allied personnel. C. Frontier guards under G-2 or Finance: detection of export of works of art by smuggling. to d. Property Control: taking custody of works of art; control of which nocessitates such custody. e. MFA&A Officers at Military Government level: location, inventorying, and reporting on collections and objects, with particular attention to: (1) Acquisitions by collections or individuals since 1938, with the source and method of acquisition. 93 Isogno (2) Objects for which no rel iable evidence of .00 ownership is forthcoming. 27. Control will further be implemented by the MFA&A Branch, US Group CC, in the following ways a. As an element of the Control Staff: (1) Evolving and coordinating policies and actions with UK and USSR representatives. (2) Collecting, analyzing and disseminating information about MFA&A, on a tripartite basis. (3) Advising and assisting US MFA&A officers in the field, when requested. (4) Establishing Standard Operating Procedure for control of MFA&A, in consultation with the Adviser for MFA&A, G-5, Ops, Supreme Headquarters, AEF. -8- SECRET

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