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53 Siegen i.W.den 2.IV.40 Office of the Secretary of State Dr.habil.Otto Kletzl Lieutenant bein Reichsprotektoe in Bohemia and Moravia. I.R.57/E Gref Johann Kaserne. Eing.: 5. APR. 1940 Tgb. nr.82 To the State Secretary Karl Hermann Fr a n k S -Group leader Prague. Werter Kamered Frank ! I would like to thank Mr Reichsprotektor for the letter and the news that he himself will give the book on German art in Bohemian space a keynote speech.This honour is very pleased and I am very happy.My concern is that my book, which is now heading towards its end, will be designed in such a way that it is worthy of such a distinction.The Deutsche Kunstverlag will present a complete copy of the Reichs protektor before printing. As soon as this work is finished, I will gladly use my free hours to make some contributions to the magazine "Bohemian and Moravian".If I were to have a short vacation opportunity to present Michin Prague to the rector personally as a lecturer, I would certainly not miss a visit to tell you about my most important works and plans for Prague, with comradely greeting and salvation Hitler! Oslo