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OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
COMBAT PHASE
Functions
5
General: Arts, Monuments and Archives teams
in the
will be supplied with official lists of struc-
Combat
tures, objects and archives to be protected in
Phase
the area to be occupied. These lists should
be augnented by utilization of Army Service
Forces Manuals, Baodekers, atlases and sinilar roferencos for the
area of operation. Supplementary lists of additional nonuments
and cultural institutions and city plans showing the locations of
such buildings will be made available as noeded to assist teams
in reporting on the condition of the buildings listed and in
protecting then from military use or danage, so far as military
necessity permits. Standard and local guido books may be obtain-
able and local inhabitants may be able to Avo valuable informa-
tion and help. Also in locating cultural natorial, teans will
request assistance from the intelligonce personnol of all units
in the area and arrange with then to forward to the teams any
information or lead which night assist then in the discovery of
cultural materials. Priority of function is deternined only
aftor an initial inspection of the targots and an estinate of
the situation is nade. Therofore, the ordor in which the func-
tions are listod does not necessarily indicate priority.
Protect-
6
The function of protection and presorvation
ion and
is the prinary function of the Arts, Monu-
Proserva-
nonts, and Archives team during the combat
tion
phase. The functions of restoration, rosti-
tution and disposition, with the exception
of emergency restoration, are confined, generally to the post
combat phase. Listed below are specific categories of respon-
sibility with which teams will be concerned during the combat
phase.
Cultural
7
The term "cultural structures" includes
Structures
monuments and other buildings or sites of
religious, artistic, archaeological, historic
or similar cultural importance, such as: statues and other
immovable works of art; churches, palaces and similar public or
private buildings of architectural or historic importance;
museum, library and archival buildings; parks and gardens ate
tached to such buildings; and ruins of historical or archaeolog
ical importance.
a. Security: After cultural structures have been located
in the area with the aid of official lists and other more com-
prehensive lists, the AMA team should, in co-ordination with
the Public Safety tean, post notices placing cul tural structures
off limits to military and civilian personnel and to post guards
utilizing military police or tactical troops around the building
or area.
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