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German troops should surrender unconditionally was
largely due to his energetic insistence.
Now Schellenberg was sitting with me telling
of his own experience during the closing phase.
He also gave me an insight into what had gone on
behind the scenes in connection with my
appearance on the German stage. His account, for the
accuracy of which he himself must be responsible,
appeared to me, from the point of view of history
and as supplementing my own impressions, to
possess so great an interest that its main points ought
to be given publicity.
Schellenberg’s Story
To begin with (Schellenberg said), I should
like to hark back to a period of great significance.
In 1943 Switzerland suddenly appeared in the
very foreground of the political interests of the
Reich. An attack on Switzerland very nearly took
place. The plans had been prepared and approved
by Ribbentrop and Bormann, and the
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