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KONRAD HENLEIN

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KONRAD HENLEIN
(1898 - 1945) Sudeten German politician, Reichsstatthalter and Gauleiter of the Sudetenland. After 1938, Henlein worked as a spy for the British and had conspirative contacts with Admiral Wilhelm Canaris. Committed suicide at war's end. Fine association T.L.S. on his official letterhead as gauleiter, 1p. 4to., Reichenberg, May 11, 1944 to Minister of Propaganda JOSEPH GOEBBELS. Henlein sends thanks for Goebbel's remembering his birthday and expresses his happiness. File holes at left, receiving stamp, else near fine.