English Translation

13 St.M. IV F - 8a/44 g.Rs. Prague, 17 February 1944. FS. 06536 Secret Reichofahe 2 18 11. 4 0 -- FS: Secret Reichssachen! With G-Fernschreiber! W3 Urgent! Present immediately! To Herr Reichsleiter Martin Bormann, Führer Hauptquartier. Very revered party comrade Bormann! Recently an American journalist named Lowell Bennet was shot down over Berlin. Bennet is a Repu- blican and was the last chief correspondent of the INs affiliated with the Hearst Group in London. The Federal Foreign Office, with the approval of the leader Bennet, has been named Mr. Martin let himself look at Germany and now also the protectorate in the assumption that the American will take a position in the course of an exchange on the basis of his impressions against the abominable propaganda spread by Roosevelt about the conditions in the empire. In Prague, Bennet has now approached a woman who had been brought to him and who pretended to be a Czech, inter alia, because he had spoken to Churchill and General Harris, the head of the Royal Air Force, in August v.Js., in a press affair. by US bombers daily attacks on the Skoda plants in Pilsen and the iron works in Kladno would be flown. Same reports have been made repeatedly known from reliable investigations in recent times. In view of the importance of the above mentioned