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| TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENT NI-898 PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 437 |
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| LETTER FROM HUGO DIETRICH TO DEFENDANT STEINBRINCK, 20 JUNE 1938, TRANSMITTING AN ANALYSIS OF PRESENT AND PROPOSED GERMAN LAWS UNDER WHICH THE IGNAZ PETSCHEK PROPERTIES MIGHT BE TRANSFERRED TO GERMAN HANDS | |
| Berlin-Friedenan
Ortrudstrasse 2 20 June 1938 [Initial] F [FLICK] |
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| Dr. Hugo Dietrich Attorney admitted to the Kammergericht, and Notary Public |
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| [Initial] K [KALETSCH] | |
| To Director Steinbrinck
Mitteldeutche Stahlwerke A.G. Berlin W.9 Bellevuestr. 12a Dear Mr. Steinbrinck: Referring to our discussion of Saturday concerning the Ignaz Petschek problem, I enclose the exposé we discussed, along with two carbon copies, which you might transmit to Ministerial Director Wohlthat. |
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| With best regards
and Heil Hitler! Yours very respectfully, [Signed] DIETRICH |
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| 3 Enclosures | |
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| Problem Ignaz Petschek As reported by State Counselor Reinhardt, the Group Ignaz Petschek is not willing to take into account the changed conditions and transfer its property into German hands. According to Article 1, Section 3 of the Third Decree to the Reich Citizenship Law of 14 June 1938,* Reichgesetzblatt Part I, page 627, the business enterprise of a person is to be considered Jewish: a. if one or several of the legally appointed representatives of the firm, or one or several members of the supervisory board of directors are Jews; |
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* Document 1404-PS. Prosecution Exhibit 335, reproduced above in this section.
