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Bertolt Brecht — Part 2
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recellod hero that KORSCH has proviously been idontificd by the iow Orlonns
Fiold Division os K ORSCH, .Sho ingvsti,ation by thet office reflects that on
Hovombur 8, 1943 at’a Wor Forum ct tho Tulane Students! Center, KORSCE
supported the pro-Russiao statements mide by tho principal sgeakor, ROBINT -
DEFT, & Commnist sympcthizer, and beckod FIELD'S assertion thot wo mut
stcert off in our study of the U.S.S.R. on tne policy that tho Russicus aro
our frionds, ond travel clong this basis until the opposite is definitely
proven.
Tho lottcr, waich shows KORSCH'S address cs 3313 Corondelot
Stroct, fuw Orlocns, is addrossud to "ily ducr Brecht”, This luttor roads
in port as follows:
“Thuro is so mich to scy, so much thet colle for 2 now oricntction,
sinco the war is not coming to ite cnd for « long timc yot, but
will cad up with « toivil war! over there, whilst herue-the tposTw.r
epoch! has begun.
“\ihon I road the New York papors it appotrs to m that all the smart
guys aro clrondy at the gamo 'to jockoy for positions’. :
"\oll thon, I got both, tne primer cud thi.t high-brow stuff about
tho great poots, I think thet tie commntaorics about Donte cad Kant,ece
Qro too narrow and rather stultca from iu historie:1 point of viite~
but they might not mon so :mch insofer cs you cre conccrncdessee
The formulation given by Kent hos never become popular, :nd your
attuck onc thing, they don't know anything about, missos its cim,=-
the others will say thet the matter is not ‘typical!
“Tho primer is the very cust there is cbout this wor. I have studicd
it scvoral tims, without o mgnifying glass and olso tckun it under
tho microscopc and I find overy time morc in it. I am now sending
it for c short tim to HED... She is vory busy, working in © groat
haste to get rundy for hor teschiig job of 18 hours pur wick (I give
only 9 hours por wouk mysolf, .ud it is slrcuay much too much ) dvualing
with the last volum of tau big German reader (gradus 7-17) sud getving
it roady for Gurm.ny after the wor, Tho BERMUG FISCHER VERLAG is
going to publish it, It looks to m, and sho svcms to igroe, thst
wo will not got furtnor by scicoting from tho ruins of the oldor Gcrua
litorsturo and oducotional works. Shu, ae yot, hus only littic moncy
at her disposal, but sho vow hos the wholy work, und therefore also the
contributions for it, in hor hands. Tho army have olrcady given big
orders, cxpecting to gut thom in the bugianing of Kerch, or <t luast
ond berch, bogin wpril. Could you not producc somoethix; for tris work
or mko som spocial povtry for it? 7 ¢
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