English Translation

hs Dr. von Burgsdorff Under-Secretary of State Prague, 4 January 1941. frdio des Stentsfehtetües at Reidhsprotekise in Bohemia and Moravia. Mr. State Secretary $ p Reouko (furo) It has just been announced to me by the Ministerial Councillor Dr. Bade and Reg. Rat Wolfram von Wolmar, sent here by the head of the Reich and Reich press. Bade explained that the lecture, which Reichsleiter Dietrich wants to give, will be: NT "Geistige Grundlagen des neuen Europas". The lecture will be held within the framework of the German cademie, Chairman Min. President Siebert - Münschen. The topic of the lecture is discussed with the Führer. Likewise, the content of the contract will be agreed with the Fuhrer in the next days. The lecture will be a politically important presentation, which the leader does not intend to make for certain reasons, but rather to bring to the attention of the international public by the head of the Reich Dietrich. One has come to Prague ge=, because one considers that in Vienna such events have already taken place enough recently= and because one also considers Prague to be a particularly suitable mouthpiece because of its complexity since 1918. The invitations to the lecture from the German Academy will be addressed to a group of the spiritual representatives of the states of Europe who are interested in the reorganization of Europe in the same sense. This is why the participation of the President Hácha b, aill and other prominent Czechs, as well as a special visit from Slovakia, Hungary and Rumä= nien is to be expected. The number of participants in the presentation is estimated at 4 - 500 persons. Difficult= due to the hall. The hall in the German St. S.vN-2 41.