A. At that time I wasn't State Secretary and I had no political function, so that details aren't exactly known to me fr [ ... ]
Q What can you say, generally speaking, about von Papen's attitude? active to preserve peace by every means. He certainly considered that it woul [ ... ]
quite clear about the fact that with Hitler and the methods which were being employed, no peace could be achieved with foreign countries. [ ... ]
Q What do you know from your own personal knowledge? man to Hitler called me on the telephone and told me that Goebbels had proposed to Hitler tha [ ... ]
von Ribbentrop, and he went there at once and told me after half an hour that the order had been withdrawn. that connection at all. [ ... ]
little, and never concerned himself With it. He never spoke in meetings, never participated in large rallies, and therefore knew extremely little abo [ ... ]
Q I understand you to say that you knew nothing of them yourself. Is that so? A That [ ... ]
Secret State Police by the impounding of politically important documents and securing and seizure of public property; further of private and above all [ ... ]
Then the concluding paragraphs: "The Fuehrer has hereby expressly ordered that Ambassador Abetz is exclusively responsible for the handling of all po [ ... ]
Q At this time you were Ribbentrop's personal adjutant, were you not? A I was adjutant, but not political secretary. [ ... ]