English Translation

DER Abteilung Iv (Aulturpolitik) OBERBÜRGERMEISTER BRUNN, am.. 15.August 194.4. Eing. ona 2 3. VIII. 1944 Telesprecher 19.820 - Klappe 200 F.I11. Wrhg finlegen A.3.1a isteramt 17. AUG. 1944 DER LANDESHAPTSTADTO BRUNn An den n Deutschen Staatsminister für Böhmen und Mähren Herrn Karl Hermann Fr a n k s S-Obergruppenführer in Prag IV., Burgstadt. Obergruppenfahrer ! Without, of course, wishing to prejudge your decision regarding the Brno Theatre, I had a detailed discussion with Mr. Intendant Klingenbeck today about all the possibilities that could arise due to the total war effort also for the Brno stages. The artistic director both as well as I came to the conclusion that in any case the request is made to you that the following of the Städtische Bühnen of Brno be largely involved in the total war effort. Our immeasurable proposal would be to deploy the whole of the company in one full week in a Brno armaments company in the course of one month and to continue the remaining three weeks of the month in the theatre business, with the necessary natural restrictions. Mr. Intendant Klingenbeck and I ask you, Obergruppenführer, to present this proposal for an inclined over 1$M-\-Q_-98/44 examination M.\O-98a/44 L. N. 74. - 568