Obersturmbannfuehrer Weidinger received his orders from SS Commandant of Prague, Obergruppenfuehrer Puckler, April 30, in Prague, which consisted of evacuating all those civilians who wished to return to Germany, the trains were not running so a strong and reliable military unit would have to protect the columns of civilians. Prior to returning to his regiment Weidinger discussed with Princes Stephanie zu Schaumburg-Lippe , the German liaison with the Czech authorities, the p