Secretary to Hitler who guarded his door so strictly that high ranking officials often complained how difficult it was to speak with him. He tried to escape from the Fuhrerbunker on May 1, 1945 and was reportedly killed in the streets, although his body was never found, and some believe he escaped to South America. TLS in German, signed 'M. Bormann,' one page, 8 x 11, German Labor Party letterhead, September 24, 1936. Letter to the parliament of the NSDAP party. In part, 'In final response to your inquiry, I am informing you that nothing detrimental in either political or other matters has been found regarding Pg. Hergt.' Matted and framed to an overall size of 10.5 x 13.5. In fine condition, with a bit of light toning and expected folds. RRAuction COA.
