Excerpt from The General Staff and Its Problems, Vol. 2: The History of the Relations Between the High Command and the German Imperial Government as Revealed by Official Documents
I am extremely grateful to Your Excellency for your letter of the 1. I am very glad that Herr F riedberg and you are willing to contradict the rumours in question. The information Of which I spoke was communicated to me by Geheimrat K. With the kind intention Of preventing Main Headquarters from being drawn into the con?ict Of Opinions on questions of domestic politics. I assume that my giving his name will have no unpleasant consequences for him in the later stages Of the affair.
Even if the correspondence between Your Excellency and myself results in keeping, Main Headquarters out of domestic politics, will you permit me to make to you personally certain Observations on a general point in your letter which seems to me of decisive importance. Your Excellency will not take it ill Of me to express myself frankly.
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