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Bertolt Brecht — Part 3
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- ur. z. Orehan Mort eon °
Executive Assistant to the attorney Generel Mm ‘Deceater Se 1947
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ie = EEGOLT SUGER FarIEvai¢ BH SAE, Witte a1 189868; . ra “s
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oe ‘Please refer to my menorandus to you of November 3, 1947 in vation
" .4), You were advised econ e
ae had farnitvhed information ureau re subject's
te! % eonnections after the subject testified October 30, 1947 before the Un~-Anericam *
J Aetivitios Soumi tee. that he hed never been a meaber of any Commniet Purtye
hy letter of Woveaber 6, 1947, confidentially afvised.
i
Threcht has always acted and written as a propagandist of Com = = tis
; yypniem and Sovietian, In 1919 he was editorislist of the/Rote 7ebne’
SP Flag) in dugeborg. As a first reader of a vell-know German
» ,APUbU shing House fret Masken Verlag) I have followed Brecht's career. -..
fra that time on. Brecht was an gnswering advocate of Soviet policy : ,
iy in Sovmany he wrote several outrizht commantetic playa; among thea “ag B27
. g of the Slanghter Houses"), oe latter play ie located |
‘fm America and Brecht tries to prove the necessity of the dowfall ef x :
‘Gapitaliam and free enterprise. In 1932, the Democratic (Pre-Hitlerian)
2g ©, Poverament of Hesse (Darmstadt) forbade the performance of ‘St. Joan.
ry “of the Slaughter Nouses’ because of its Commnistic tendency, One of |
“3 Z the: eharter plays of Brecht (I forgot the title) is written in praise |
‘Tef the secret societies in all countries which work for Soviet Ruesia. —
= x *Agertned recht was im Moecow eeveral timesr he was co-editor of the
Zk jy Wusslan aagasing Des Yor Wort’ (it appeared in Moscow during the Basi... -
wiser} Sta nedl dn German Tangiage). I reneaber distinctly to have reed in ‘one’
AS. ef the issues a diatribe of Brecht ageinst America. I haspen to be -—
BER * ‘4m contact with friends of Brecht and therefore I know that he hag “4
33- .... . mot deviated a dit from the official Russian party line. Ser at
s ‘ago he sald something like that; he and his like are now obliged
* . °° pale themselves off ‘as deuccrate’. As far as I knov, Rreck® pt
eet ‘to travel to Burope very soon Vie Svitserland and I em convine ae
acy: -. ¥bo will try to sove in the Bastern Zone of Germany in order Coe
oF his fonmaal sti ideas aq dove named vorks of Brecht ares is
: Lasbety, at who reais thea will Foub
wn /6C_ - 190? 678
fitared gettin Service at ¥*4
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