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3 June 1940. 531 27 Dr.Schö/A. to Mr. Oberregierungsrat Ss-Sturmbannführer Dr. Gie s, P_r_a_8_IV.L Czerninpalais. Subject: German Order Freudenthal - Artworks from the Castle Busau- Heresy's letter to the State Secretary Karl Hermann Frank of 5 March 1940. I come to that of you at the time with the former speaker of my department, Dr. Schöppe, guided long-distance call back and allow me to the above "subject" The castle Busau at the German Order.At the time of the founding of the Czech-Slovak state Archduke Eugen von Habsburg was the high master of the German fead. The Czechoslovak state considered both the castle and the inventor of the castle, including various valuable art objects as the property of the Archduke Eugene, and therefore had the confiscation on the basis of the Habsburg Treaty. However, it must be pointed out that the castle Busau has always been the seat of the German Order and that Archdaughter Eugene was only considered. The works of art taken by the confiscation bear the monogram EH /Eugen von Habsburg/. The works were largely taken from the receipts of the Order's German Order, which were sent to the Archduke Eugene - 2 - \^}$ f29