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OFFICIAL OF GERMAN MINISTRY OF ECONOMICS OUTSPOKEN SPEECH AT COLOGNE lU.P.A.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] (Received Uth May, 9.45 a.m.) BERLIN, 11th May. Dr. Brinkmann, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Economics, retired at Herr Hitler’s orders on the ground of ill-health. He was also removed from the board of the Reichsbank.
In a recent speech at Cologne Dr. Brinkmann declared that Germany was paying for a single gun of inferior quality at a price sufficient for ten. Raw material resources were of such inferior quality as to threaten national economy. “What use are guns without ammunition, planes without fuel, and an army that is not properly fed,” h ( e said.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 12 May 1939, Page 6
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