English Translation

IV/2 S Prague, 7 April 1943 B S l.) V e r m e r k: C 11. -9.APR.1943 Subject: Johannes Priese: Das blaue-Land"Jungland- Verlag, Görlitz l939. The book, written in novel form, describes the period after the 7-year war in Prussia and shows the problems arising from the opening of the Warthegaus in terms of population and settlement policy. Already Friedrich d.Gr. The book allows interesting comparisons with the present time; as today, one of the main questions of the East settlement was the.Population problem. Friedrich d.Gr. He had to rely on suitable settlers from all German countries if he wanted to secure a success, because the population number of Prussia had fallen sharply due to the effects of the long wars and as a result a strong lack of people became noticeable. Particularly emphasized in the book, as Friedrich d.Gr. In social terms too, he anniumts his people by setting up protective tariffs, introducing silkworm farming, beekeeping, etc., aspires briefly to the autarky of Prussia. The contents of the book bear witness to the great expertise of the author, which was undoubtedly acquired through conscientious study of sources; it is generally to be regarded as higher than the artistic and literary achievement. The book can be described as an enlightening entertainment reading for somewhat more demanding readers. 2. Mba Mal dlh au Auro Saakosekoalo tharl n St.H-4d/42