English Translation

ABF ANKERBROTFABRIK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT WIEN X./75, ABSBERGGASSE 35 OUR SIGNS: DIRECTION: Pr. Z./Pa. Vienna, 13 July 1943. To the .Saas2a Reichsprotector for ben Red ooe Bohemia and Moravia in Bohemia vaa Fluh-en. SS Group Leader Eing. 17. JULY 1943 State Secretary Dr. Hermann FRANK Prague Hradschin Group Leader leze a neveid High Representative State Secretary ! On the occasion of a business trip in Prague, Lords of our company were informed by a friendly company that the bread factory located in Prague should transfer Dr. Zatka into German hands, so that the German leadership would be ensured on the large branch of bread production. As the largest red factory in the continent, we were interested in this project and showed our willingness to contribute money and technical knowledge to this politically important task. For this reason, our manager was at the end of previous weeks in Prague, in order to communicate with the competent authorities about the more detailed arrangements. We received the notification that neither a sale nor a lease, nor a temporary management of the bread factory Dr. Zatka, was thought of, but that the administration had been transferred to the SS ground office. If we take note of this, of course, we would like to use this opportunity to inform you, Mr. Secretary of State, of our basic willingness to participate in your difficult construction work within the framework of our possibilities and our knowledge. Since it is not possible for us here to initiate an initiative on $1\b-127/43 POSTSPARKASSENKONTO FERNRUF R11-5-50 DRAHTANSCHRIFT FOR COUNTRY BREAKDOWN VIENNA NO. 57,680 FRENKRUF R 11-5-57