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capacity he played a very important part,
especially because, I gathered, he had worked
energetically to bring about a change in the policy of
the Third Reich, its foreign policy especially. He
had, moreover, tried to combat the bestialities of
the Gestapo. During my ensuing long and
confidential talks with him he told me that
Kaltenbrunner hated him and had even tried, though
without success, to make Himmler believe that he
was in the pay of the British Secret Service. I am
quite willing to admit that from the first I felt a
certain confidence in Schellenberg, and in any case
I shall always be grateful to him for the valuable
help he gave me in connection with my Red Cross
work in Germany.
As the discussion went on, Kaltenbrunner did
his best to pump me about my proposals to
Himmler and asked if I had any concrete
suggestions. I said that I had not, and generally tried to
avoid going too deeply into matters with him, for
if he were to disapprove of my objectives, he could
easily wreck my hopes of meeting his chief. I told
him, however, that there were two principal
concessions I wanted. One was the issue of exit
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