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  TRANSLATION OF
DOCUMENT NI-3438
PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 486
 
LETTER FROM THE REICH MINISTRY OF ECONOMICS TO FLICK'S HARPEN FIRM, 18 JANUARY 1940, APPROVING
THE CONTRACT FOR THE EXCHANGE OF
SOFT COAL FOR BROWN COAL 
 
The Reich Minister of Economics
     II Bg 24936/39 
Berlin W 8, 18 January 1940
[Stamp] Received: 19 January 1940   
J.No.  _______________   
 
Express Letter 
 
Subject: Record concerning the exchange of soft coal for
             brown coal between the Reichswerke "Hermann
             Goering" and the "Harpener Bergbau A.G."  
 
To — Harpener Bergbau A.G.
Attention Dr. Frederich Flick

Berlin W9
Bellevuestrasse 12 a

With reference to the conference at the Reich Ministry of Economics on 15 December 1939, I consent, after agreement with the Reich Minister of Finance, to the contract concerning the exchange of soft coal for brown coal being concluded on the basis of paragraphs A to G of the record dated 9 December which has been submitted to me." I have no objections to the fixing of 1 January 1940 as a deadline date for the exchange and that the enterprises which are to be exchanged be transferred to the new acquirer on a fiduciary basis with immediate effect. I reserve the right to approve the final agreement.

       As DEPUTY:  
 
[Signed] DR. LANDFRIED 
 
[Stamp] The Reich Ministry of Economics 
 
[Stamp] Certified.
[Signed] HUEHMER
Office Clerk  
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* Document NI-937, Prosecution Exhibit 480, reproduced earlier in this section.
 
 
 
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