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RECHTSANWALT Dr. F/B Dr. ERICH FührER WIEN 1, CROATIAN CONSUL H. C. IN WIEN SEILERSTÄTTE 16 6.May 1944 Ministera 10 MA11944 BOU Mr. Ministerial Councillor Dr. Robert G i e s , personal adviser to the German Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia, Karl Hermann Frank , Prague IV., Czerninpalais. In the case of Max R o t h a l e r, whom I was sentenced to two years in prison before the German Special Court of Iglau in lerbst l943 for crimes against a r, I have in the Pin interrogator with the imperial governor of Niederdonau, Dr. Juries, a request for grace, as the circumstances of this case justify, after my conviction, a merciless shortening of the sentence. As a discussion of these circumstances on Stxt- 115 9/44