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If I understand this letter correctly, it is the covering letter attached to Stern's offer by the Germans when they forwarded it from Istanbul to Ankara (Jan 1941).
Hmmm, no it looks to be addressed from Istanbul to Ankara. --Zero0000 10:21, 21 April 2007 (UTC)
Transcript (uncertain parts in double quotes):
Deutsche Botschaft Ankara Geheim Istanbul, den 11.1.41 Der Marineattaché ("Dienst"stelle Istanbul) ---------------------------------- " " Nr. 1629 geh. |Deutsche Botschaft in der Türkei| |Eing.: 1"8". JAN. 1941 | "Unterschrift unleserlich" | Anl. ______________ | |J.-Nr. "xxxx" 15/41 | ---------------------------------- Sehr geehrter Herr Botschafter! in der Anlage übersende ich Ihnen: 1.) einen Brief, den der Chef der Sureté Général in Syrien Colombani an den General Dentz gerichtet hat. Roser teilt mit, dass auf Grund dieses Briefes anscheinend eine weitere Unterredung zwischen Colombani und Dentz stattgefunden hat. C. ist der Ansicht, dass seine Zurückberufung durch die Zu- sammenarbeit von F. Gentz(H.C.) und dem Minister Pxxx begründet ist. 2.) eine Verfügung betr. Demobilmachung, die von den franzö- sischen Militärbehörden in Syrien bei den Truppenteilen in Umlauf gesetzt worden ist. 3.) einen Vorschlag der Nationalen Militärorganisation in Palästina zur Lösung der jüdischen Frage in Europa. Mit einer Empfehlung bin ich Ihr ergebener Ralf von der Marwitz [1]
And a translation:
German Embassy Ankara Confidential Istanbul, the 11 January 41 Naval Attaché (Office Istanbul) ---------------------------------- Nr. 1629 conf. |German Embassy in Turkey | |Arr.: 1"8". JAN. 1941 | "Signature unreadable" | Attachments. ______________ | |J.-Nr. "xxxx" 15/41 | ---------------------------------- To the Right Honourable Ambassador! as attachment I send you: 1.) a letter, which the chief of general security in Syria Colombani sent to General Dertz. Roser communicates, that because of this letter apparently a further meeting between Colombani and Dertz took place. C. holds the opinion, that his call-back has been caused by the co-operation of F. [Goirtz?] (H.C.) and the minister "xxxx". 2.) an order related to demobilisation, which has been sent by the French military in Syria to its units. 3.) a proposal of the National Military Organisation in Palestine regarding the solution of the Jewish question in Europe. With regards I am your loyal and devoted
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If I understand this letter correctly, it is not Stern's offer but rather the covering letter attached to Stern's offer by the Germans when they forwarded it from Beirut to Ankara. --Zero 08:01, 31 May 2004 (UTC) Transscript (uncertain
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