Memorandum from Mr. Schindler to Mr. Gantt, January 29, 1947 - page 1

» » I I l I I Kf i (AMT* ИЙЙШИ TO t fr. Gantt TKOH | Mr. Schindler D t "Kleiner Kreis* 1.) tstabllsh— nt end Duration! According te Friedrich flick, the "Kleiner Krele" (IK) vti f funded In 1937 er 1938, but eertalnlj net hefere 1937. As te the end ef it, the files end Interroe*. t lent et hand de net fire an erect enever. The lest nee tine ef which we here the nlnntee teek piece en 2 June 1942, thct le te say. aeon after the foundation ef the ITS (29 May 1942). Xn order te he certain whether the eetabllshs»at ef the 1?K eeant at the ease tUe the end ef the KK, it wenld he adrleahle te interrogate flick er Kale tech. 2.) *o abort hip; The KK can not he oeneldered an aeaeolatlen ef lndlrl dealt. It wee a ceaaunlty ef lntereete севрое ef the six neat important enterprieee ef the eteel indue try in the Ruhr district and ef Mitteletahl — V Outehoffnungshuette ObsrhaUFon A. 9. Reeech A.O., Dertvend Kleeckntr-Werke A.O., Duisburg К repp A.O., Sesen Yereinlgte Stahlwerke A.O., Oueeeelderf Mltteldeeteche Stahlwerke A.9., Rieaa According to the lapertance ef the subjects in question, the individual flme delegated one er mere representatives te the nestings; therefore, the nenher ef participants at the nee tinge fluctuated free 5 te aheut 20. for instance, eenetlnee flick and теп Yehlen and felhech attended the nestings thenselree and at ether tlnee they were represented by their directors. 3.) ДЖИА, «cturci The KK was а тегу loose association. I could net locate any by-law* er articles pertaining te it and тегу probably none ever axle ted. flick