English Translation

The German Minister of State. 1 February 1944. (p.d.) St.M. 61/4 OL 1.) Proressor Dr.Mentzel, Berlin W 8, Unter den Linden 69. Dear Party comrade Dr. Mentzel ! Various events of recent times cause me to ask the curator Dr. Fhrlicher, through another suitable R a so strongly emphasized that the combined conduct of space z here is the most solid suggestion, which involves me personally out of bureaucratic network of difficulties, which makes the respective case appear from the outset as a hopeless matter. Unfortunately, I have had to convince myself that honestmen do not approach his tasks with the inner unity that I demand from every German official in the Protectorate as the first prerequisite for his suitability.