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Security service of the Reichsführers-H Prag-Bubentsch, the 2l.Sept.1944. eim Sachsenweg SD-Leitsabteilung Prag Telesprecher 774-44 III A Geheim! 3902 An afe.def o0 Ministe imt 4l-Obergruppenführer SB Minister of State K.H. Fr a n k, Ewg.: 22. SEP. 1944 nesaeb Prag Czernin-Palais. Betr.: Verhältung 44-Standartenführler Landesvizepräsident Dr.Schwabe Oberlandrat-Inspecteur Dr.Eckoldt. Vorg. The following is an excerpt from a report about the "Leader's Meeting" held on 4.9.44 by the Brünner Kreisleiter with the request for information. (The "Lectures" have been held for some time every second Monday between the leading German personalities of Brno at the district head.) The report is drawn by H.E. A visual picture of coming difficulties, which should arise from the agility and nature of Oberlandrat inspector Dr.Eckoldt and i-Standartenführer Dr.Schwabe for the future: In the meantime, the O.-I.Dr.Eeckoldt, announced at the beginning of the meeting, had arrived untimely and had been introduced to most of the participants who were not yet known to him.g-Staf. Dr. Schwabe found it necessary to make him immediately acquainted with the content of the meeting, which had been negotiated so far. Then the military situation and thus the German propaganda were discussed.... Dr. Schwabe's first word-dual between Dr.Schwabe and O.-I.Dr.Eckoldt was formed by an expression of Dr. Swabe that he had once hoped that one only had to press a button and that certain enemy weapons were switched off. In his ironic way, Dr. Eckold made this remark, which was not so much a personal opinion, to Dr. Schwebabe. From now on, the conference was dedicated to a duel between Dr.Sehwabe and Dr.Eckoldt The conversation came back to the "Landesflucht" (immigration of the Germans from the local area into the Reich). Dr. Eckoldst took the b.w. 12 2 141