English Translation

Office of the State Secretary at the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia. Eing.: 21 FEB.1941 Igb n 22/ The Lord Mayor of the Reich's Fair City Leipzig, on February 8, 194l. Karl Hermann Fr a n k State Secretary to the Reich Protector in Bohemia, Moravia and Prague. The invitation of the Reichsmesseamt in Leipzig to the Reich's Spring Fair in 1994l has been received by you these days. As Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Imperial Fair Office, I would like to ask you, on my part, to honour the Spring Fair with your visit and thus to express the special interest of the Great German Empire in the fair. The Spring Fair l94l will again bear witness to the economic power of Great Germany, which, despite all the blockade attempts of England, has survived the war period unbroken and unweaked. I may continue to allow myself to invite you, very venerable State Secretary, to a reception of the Reichsmessestadt in the New Town Hall, on Monday, 3 March 1994l, 6 p.m. This reception, to which I invite for the first time after the New Council House, should give the guests of the Reichsmesse the impression of the 2.d.H. St. S.$\l-63 2572