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ii. te i Hard ae Boe RERTOL? EOUEN FRIEDRICH BRECET, with alia INTERNAL SECURITY - B Please refer to ny menorandus of a 3, 1947 by which you wre od infornat on on the subject. | mentioned in this meno . ‘gudaitte: this: Bureau a Gonfiden e' ter. dated November 5, 1947,° : * . waloh contained” the ‘folloving aAdi tional: information * which may be of sone - TBs ee a hae eet . - WBrecht has’ alwys acted end written as a propagandist of Som on nism and Sovietion, In 1919 he vas editorialist of the #RSte Fahne! . a Flag) in Augeburg. As eo @ret reader of a well-knowm Cersan publishieg House si Masken Verlag) T have followed Brecht's career ' frou that tine on. ‘t Was an Ensvering advocate of Soviet policy 3 Germany; hott wrote os, ral 5) are Commnistic plays; among thes Heilige Johanca der Schlachthoefe', sone " the Goamure’) so Eo Whe latter play is located -. wee 2S Ss: SS a= SS: - SRS SEEEST Psy 2S s0cares 4a aashisa aod Beedhtteise ts Prove the necessity of the downfall of + oapitaliem ani free enterprise. “In 1932, the Democratic (Pre-Fitlerian) ¢ Government of Hesse (Darustadt) forbade the performance of *St. Joan _of the Slaughter Houses’ because of ite Commnistic tendency, One of * the shorter piays of Brecht (I forgot the title) is written in praise 2 lef the’ score’ societies in all countries which work for Soviet Russia, 4 Borthola Bre: ia Mossoy, eceveral times; he was co-editor of the > "Susslan magas # (it appeared ro Moecow during the Basi Beping)ta German lariguage). 1:3: remenber distinctly to have read in one K pYisepes a‘ dlatribe of Brecht against America, I happen to be ° + ‘contast With: friends of Brecht and therefore I know that he has “. pot deviated a Dit from the official Russian party line. Several weeks “ ago he said ‘soapthing like that@he and his like are now obliged to - 1 pala theagelves off ‘ag Semocrave'. 6 far as I mov, Brecht pangs te ttavel to Burope “econ via Switserlend and I an = coggime a okt t ;,be vill try to move in the Eastern Zone of Gersary in order to ¥o: rs : "gor his Commnistic ideas. fhe above nased vorks of Brecht -epGeva -*; Able ta the Liwwary of Congress, -Beboty vho reals then bsg axe, Compini stic Tiger: ture*. s 9 cao aa iat) . eee fd wah Sse 28, i047 = mcaguoud lore Bitte’ whteh th. a? bath be ST paren scl Hovenber 7 ~¢ ow