STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2645, sig. 109-12/293

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35a My bad ideas - as the development of things that has now taken place - have not deluded me. You used my absence, which you personally extended by two months, to continue without restriction my artistic damage, which has been done by you for a long time, by relocating Mrs. Mentz with my role in "Night in Transylvania" without my knowledge and, contrary to Charak= ter of the role and intentions of the director, by withholding a professional role in the "other mother". The fact that you prefer to let the whole stick be turned upside down by your point of view of unwarranted bias, I ignore it with silence. However, I can no longer ignore one of your remarks today, which you made to your former head of the arts=leric business office, Mr. Dr. Doerth. It illuminates your attitude towards me abruptly. I don't give the quote literally, because it is very ordinary and resists the written fixation. However, I would like to repeat it with witness support in courtx if necessary. You will certainly remember it well and know that you expressed it in a factual way already year and day ago, that you wanted to finally cold me artistically under all circumstances. The way that you treated me artisticly and humanly in the last years, puts down berischer Ausspruchx. All still got to play, I remember here only Iphige Wó you have opportunity to haber leric to dope,