English Translation

The Head of Division IV (Cultural Policy) W/Kt Prague, 9 February 1944 To the Minister of State 4-Upper Group Leader P r a n k Obergruppenführer! At the moment, Dr. Gerbert, a member of my own department, is on vacation from the Eastern Front in Prague. Gebert is recently awarded the German Cross in Gold, and he is very interesting to tell about the Eastern front. Donort has expressed the desire to contact you. I suggest that you receive him and, if possible, let him judge you in more detail about his experiences. Gebert, who had participated in the Eastern Campaign from the beginning and had already been wounded three times, also expressed the urgent request that he be allowed to buy a small house with cooking, as a guarantee of the existence of his wife and his three children. Unfortunately, he was informed by a Councillor, who has his seat in the nobility, that, whether or not his request is already running for almost three years, a favourable decision is not possible according to the provisions now in force. I assume that Dr.Gebert will bring this matter to the attention of WooM 18887 * Oy tfr u i sh 4 i.ede Jeon jideilea! 1n 3. 44. 1 $πD-14g l/42 sour