Detroit evening times., 1945-07-14
GOerinS'S Private Papers


For Poland source UkralnSn intransigence is
very alarming.
Would lead hardening of Ukranan problem In Poland
Poland therefore wishes this part should 60 Hun
gary 81 that be controlled.
Propaganda in the effect that this from
tier would be danger to Germany That would be absurd
TTHE frontier which Goering referred is common
frontier that would result between Poland and Hungary
should Ruhena be granted Hungary This did happen but
not until 1889.
Goerings reference propaganda this sub
obscure difficult to deduce whether
was already such propaganda.
His the Lipsi conversation then switched to
Romana King Carol and the activities of the Romanan envoy
in Berlin Prince Comnen:
Information about Bucharest:
1.-The kings veW-he understands the advantage of
ing to better understanding with Hungary Comnen has had
influence on policy. Quite wrapped up in Geneva.
Asserts that Germany's against solution Of common
frontier
"COmnen still supports maintenance of the Little
Entente.
with unity between and Italy, solution could
be achieved
CUDDENL.Y Goering's thoughts switched again
- the beginnings the carefully thought plot by which
Germany tried TO Justify her attack Poland almost
later
His the talk Ambassador Lipski ended with
the words
81 protest against Polish
territories Documents to be sent to Lpsk Strict warning
from Warsaw to treat Germans we'll"
Lipski interviewed in London compared Goerings
with his diary and made
The conversation In question took place at Karin Hall
tGoering estate on the morning OF Oct IL 1888 for
warded detailed to the Polish foreign office
am in possession of a copy of that report.
"GOerngs notes rough summary of the points
raised conversations the arguments used by both Goer
ing and myself presented confusion give
indication of the theme used by either party
THE Germans had two objects bringing the Ukranan prob
Il lem the fore:
First they hoped by preaching separation
the Ukraine from Russia nur the Soviet Union second
they thought that by making Ruthenia fictitious focus of
Ukrainian natonasm and unwelcome center of German
propaganda Poland doorstep they would be striking
indirect blow Poland.
The aim of the Polish government stabilize
ditions in central Europe, iar possible
They strove to reduce Hungarian claims to Sovakia.
AS regards Ruthena however Poland favored its
Hungary to which country had belonged before the treaty
Of Trianon.
COMMON frontier Poland and Hungary would have
"A formed considerable obstacle the
east Accordingly, that idea resented in the Wilhelm
strasse.
I'm the period following Munich" Lipski added "Ribben-
op had retired himself
bic To the diplomatic corps In Berlin.
Information reached however, that he busy
actng Others his Ukranan agents and that the idea
OF joint GermanItaian ruling the territories being dis
puted by Budapest and Prahs (Prague taking
I'm the circumstances had to approach Goerng to stress
the Polish point Of view.
THE Soviet ambassador Alexei Merekaloy, was obyi
Ousy interested In this question transpred from
Nersaon which had with him at the time that he fully
aware Of the German aims"
LipsN expressed
ing had kept notebook
Goerng he said VIGOROUSLY unpopular with the
foreign office because he informed officials there
about the results of his conversations with foreign
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