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9h SD department Tabor Tabor,lo.4.40. L / Br.B.Nr.Go. /40 Secret! To the head of the SD section Prague SS Obersturmbannführer Böhme Entered P r a g. 12A* 1327/40g. Betr. Oberlandrat Dr.Hertel i Quldj. Vorg. Dort, L/vom 4.4.40. R On the opinion of the Under-Secretary of State Dr.v.Burgsdorff, it should be noted from this point: The period underlying the report given in January covers approximately the period from summer to December l939.When the complaints of the People's Germans were brought to the attention of the services, i.e. the Oberlandratsamt, Stapo and SD-district of Budweis, the report was discussed with All the complaints were checked and consultations were held with the representatives of the above-mentioned services who approached the local department on their own initiative.All the information provided in the report was confirmed.Commissioner Reiser of the secret state police complained that Rohan would not be interned and said literally that this matter already existed. In the question of the Oberlandrat's visits to the Princes of Rohan two days ago, a second consultation with Ass.Rothberg was held by the Oberlandsratsamt and found that Hertel had been with Rohan several times before 12.9.39. On the l2.9.39. Hertel told the prince that apart from an internerun it would be.To Hertel's statement that he was there only once, it is important to note that in the local report emphasis was placed on the fact of frequent traffic with Rohan.It is not important here- in the fact whether Dr.Hertel met Rohan in his own house, in the house of the brother or the sister.The many visits to the home of Princess Rohan,with the two princes often present, were played tennis and ./.