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OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES POST-COMBAT PHASE Functions 12 General: The functions of the Arts, Monuments in the and Archives team during the post-combat Post-Combat phase are broader in scope and will permi t Phase operations on a larger scale. It will entail, in addition to continued protection and pres- ervation, the functions of restoration, restitution and disposi- tion, exchange of cultural materials, transfer of civilian owned cultural naterials to civilian custody, and transfer of public and privately owned cultural institutions and structures to their proper custody. Close co-operation and co-ordination with the Property Control team of a military government organization is necessary in the post-combat phase in functions pertaining to restitution and claims. Co-ordination with other elements of military governnent is taken up in paragraph Team Co-ordination Synopsis Page 32 of this manual. It should be stressed at this point that the AMA team on the group level adninisters and super vises the operations of the above functions by lower echelons of military government. However, in order to observo the progress of teams or cells under the control of the group and to meet any special problems which arise pertaining to protection, preserva- for tion and restitution, close co-operation and co-ordination with them must be maintained. Restitution 13 The function of protection and preservation and Dispo- is a continual one throughout the combat and sition post- combat phase but the functions of res- toration and disposition are additional functions which are generally considered to be responsibilitios during the post-combat phase. However, the tactical situation may permit commencing programs of restitution, transfer of cul- tural materials and return of control to civil administration. Heretoforo, the function of restoration, was one of emergency. This function of emergency restoration will continue as AMA personnel deem necessary but the function of restoration as such, will be turned over to civilian administration as rapidly as the military situation permits. Restoration, of course, is dépendent upon the availability of labor, material and supplies. In the light of the above functions, listed below are specific catego- ries of responsibilities with which teams will be concerned during the post-combat phase. a. Reconstitution of Civilian AMA Agencies: Civilian agencies concerned with arts, monuments and archives will be established at such time as the military situation permits with appropriate subordinate organizations. Former orgenizations, records and specialist personnel may be utilized, to the extent -17- EH

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