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at best bring some profit to Germany but none at
all to England.
The Fuhrer declares that German-Polish
problem must be solved and will be solved. He is
however prepared and determined after the solution
of this problem to approach England once more with
a large comprehensive offer. He is a man of great
decisions and in this case also he will be capable
of being great in his action. He accepts the British
Empire and is ready to pledge himself personally
for its continued existence and to place power of
German Reich at its disposal if his colonial demands
which are limited and can be negotiated by peaceable,
methods are fulfilled and in this case he is prepared
to fix the longest time limit.
His obligations towards Italy are not
touched; in other words he does not demand, that
England give up her obligations, towards France and
similarly for his own part he cannot withdraw from
his obligations towards Italy.
He also desires to stress irrevocable
determination of Germany never again to enter into
conflict with Russia. The Fuhrer is ready to conclude
agreements with England which as has already been
emphasised would not only guarantee existence of
British Empire in all circumstances as far as
Germany is concerned but also if necessary assure
British Empire of German assistance regardless of
where such assistance should be necessary. The
Fuhrer then would also be ready to accept reasonable
limitation/