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of said contract to consider the expansion at Aken as part of the Aken Hydronalium plant, and the expansion at Teutschenthal as part of the Teutschenthal processing plant.

By order
 
Signed: Loefken 
[Stamp]
Reich Air Ministry Secretariat  
Certified:

[Signed] Borke
  Government Clerk  
 
 
  PARTIAL TRANSLATION OF
DOCUMENT NI-4496
PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 574
 
LETTER FROM THE REICH AIR MINISTER TO FARBEN, 23 JUNE
1936, CONCERNING THE ERECTION OF THE STASSFURT
FACTORY TO GUARANTEE THE WEHRMACHT'S
REQUIREMENTS OF HYDRONALIUM-E 
 
The Reich Air Minister
 
Berlin W. 8, 23 June 1936        
Telephone: A 2 Flora 0647       
Cable Address: Reichsluft Berlin
Leipzigerstrasse 7                     

[Stamp]          
Secret           
 
LD I l J No. 3334/36 secret
(Please state in reply the above
file numbers, date and contents
in short.)

To the management of the IG. Farbenindustrie A.G.
Frankfurt/Main

As a result of repeated conferences I am pleased to confirm the following agreement on behalf of the German Reich:

In order to guarantee Wehrmacht requirements of Hydronalium-E, IG (which for this purpose established the plant at Aken as the result of a contract dated 13 and 14 June 1934 and concluded with the Reich, as represented by the Reich War Minister) is going to erect another factory at Stassfurt for the production of 340 tons of crude metal per month, in addition to smelting works and foundry for pig iron and ingots, as well as appropriate power supply lines. The plant shall be constructed in such a way that it will be possible to increase production to 600 tons of crude metal per month. A suitable preparatory plant also  




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