STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, INV. 61, Sig. 109-1/67

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223 Dr.Berts ch Prague, July 22, 1944. Minlsteeamt Eimme 22. JULI 1344 To 4-Obergruppenführer Minister of State F r a n k To correct the note published in today's number of the "New Day" that I had taken part in yesterday's rally of the NSDAP "as representative of the German State Minister for Bohemia and Moravia", I report: Jch participated in the rally in plain civilian - of the fact that a rally took place, I learned so late that I could not put on uniform at all - in the second row. Neither did I participate in the march of the celebrities into the hall. Neither with words nor with gestures did I say that I participated in the rally as a Jhr representative. I was not involved in the version of the press note. ha C g bervmert : Dorg etnayens. 6 ee bichlo g berancasveis $\3H$ 2 bh. dnbag Gad mar fat Ih herts nr, geven liedyale sio temdis iy o dedand J c. 0 Ir Vasron cis Sar Kresh gaf anf aug aubtonihlp → Wtheliy eirtheart an LBM guith At 9 /00 Wor