Germany's MINISTRY for Chechnya and Moravia, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1147, sig. 110-11/85 (damaged)

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2/a had to wait for the tax amnesty; then everything went smoothly, because nobody could then ask where I have so much money to buy a villa to announce. I hope that this war will not last long, especially after Beneß's visit to Koscow; in spring the thing must be over and there will be another tax amnosty, where I will do it again. Although the majority of our people are scolding Beneš as before, I was doing very well under him and I believe that he is the only one who can do us something abroad, because behind him stands the entire Jewish community, which does not lie to him and expects him and his cooperation. Nevertheless, I must be presumptuous on all sides and I am well assured. On the villa in Reichenberg I have taken a loan of 50,000 K per forma to have a beveis , if someone should stay about it that I live so well that I am not well in the war , I am also not as stupid as some colleagues who strive for a ludicrous amount equal to a revi- d o can fly for the relevant taxpayer , when someone goes after the thing , why it so Eg is not for me to put myself with 3-5.oo K frie- den , that must register at least 20-50,000 K or more and I find a high amount and one more as a punishment and share myself event. with the tax payer,