BR encloses literature concerning the Peace Foundations and asks if Bleisch can suggest people who might be able to support the Foundations financially.

In file is a TL(CAR) copy, document .185396.

BR encloses a copy of a letter which he sent to the East German Committee of Human Rights in reply to the charges made against Brandt. The enclosed letter is not present.

Anneliese Brandt informs BR of the difficult situation that Heinz Brandt is in.

This is a translation. In file is a TL(X) copy, document .185399.

Kissin thanks BR for the enclosure he sent on 20 March about Brandt. Kissin encloses a newspaper clipping from the information bulletin of I.G. Metall which also contains a cartoon.

In file is the enclosed cartoon, document .185401.

The Iranian National Front of the UK requests that BR intervene concerning imprisoned Iranian students on hunger strike in Tehran.

BR informs Brandt that he was distressed to hear about her husband's hardship in prison. He also assures her that he is still writing to people regarding her husband's case. BR is hopeful that the East German authorities will release Heinz Brandt.

Frau Brandt believes that the East German authorities will not reply concerning her husband, Heinz Brandt. She feels that her husband is not being treated fairly.

This letter is followed by a translation, document .185404. Also in file is a TL copy, document .185406.

BR hopes that the East German authorities can be persuaded to release Brandt. Everyone should continue with their efforts.

In file is a TL(CAR) copy, document .185408.

In German, conveying news of Brandt's release.

In file is a TL copy, document .185410.

Fromm states that Brandt's liberation is the result of BR's efforts.

BR praises Annelie Brandt for her perseverance and looks forward to seeing both her and her husband.

In file is another TEL(TC,CAR) copy, document .185413.

Thönnessen congratulates BR for his success in helping to free Brandt.

In file is a TEL(TC,CAR) copy, document .185415.

"Thoemetten" in the telegram is corrected here to Thönnessen.

Both Anneliese Brandt and Heinz Brandt convey their gratitude to BR. Anneliese Brandt will inform BR as soon as her husband reaches West Germany.

In file are 3 TL(CAR) copies, documents .185416-.185418. They are a translation of the German original.

BR thanks Premier Ulbricht and the East German government for releasing Brandt from prison.

Anneliese Brandt informs BR that her husband has received an anonymous threat and that he has to go to the hospital for an examination.

Heinz Brandt wants to get to know BR, and he expresses his thanks and respect for BR.

In file are translated TL(CAR) copies, documents .185422-.185426.

BR informs Frau Brandt that the press has publicized her husband's press conference and about the disappearance of the man on whom suspicion rests. BR offers any further help to Frau Brandt if necessary and hopes to meet both her and her husband when they come to visit Britain.

In file is a TL(CAR) copy, document .185428.

In German.

BR writes again to appeal to Khrushchev to exercise clemency in the case of the Russian citizen, Yania Fux of Lvov, concerning the death penalty.

The telegram wishes BR a happy New Year and refers to a letter that has not been acknowledged.

Unsigned.

Schoenman thanks Brennan for sending the article about Brandt. Schoenman wants to assure him that Brandt's release is the result of BR's intervention.

In file is the article called "Much Cloak—No Dagger", document .185431, from the Guardian-Journal, Nottingham, 19 Aug. 1964, mainly about Amnesty International's role in freeing Brandt. Schoenman may not be the writer of this reply, which is unsigned.

Heinz Brandt informs BR that he and his wife will be in London for Human Rights Day. They would like to meet him during their stay in London.

In file is a photographic copy. The photographic copy also contains a cartoon, document .185401.

Also in file is the translated copy, document .185433.

Brandt informs BR that he and his wife can meet him on Friday, December 11, 1964.

In file is a translation, document .185434.

In German. Brandt thanks BR for his hospitality.

In file is a brief translation, document .185439.

BR mentions that he and his wife were delighted to meet Brandt and his wife. BR informs the Brandts about the true nature of Harold Wilson's actions in foreign affairs.

Anand feels BR is not as active as he was in the past.

Cwietkowicz asks BR to intervene so that their son may come to to Israel as he was sent a certificate of immigration.

BR is sending Anand details of literature published by the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation and suggests that Anand read the London Bulletin of the Foundation. This is to give him an indication of some of BR's statements in recent months.

Also in file: another TL(CAR), document .150261a.

Andersen requests anti-nuclear campaign songs from BR.

Yule sends Andersen a booklet of campaign songs as requested. He is also enclosing a leaflet for their next demonstration.

Yule writes from 28 Hasker St., London S.W.3.

Anderson is writing to BR to request a copy of his resolution to the leaders of the Soviet Union. He requests information on the BRPF.

Farley redirects Anderson to get in contact with Peter Limqueco as Igeldammsgatan 24 IV, 11249 Stockholm.

Also in file: another TL(CAR).

BR requests that Anderson help organize a national committee supporting the International War Crimes Tribunal in Australia. He feels it is better to concentrate on one IWCT rather than dispersing energies.

BR informs Anderson that leukemia is the leading cause of child mortality in the U.S.A. BR encloses literature concerning the Foundation. He requests that Anderson help the Foundation financially by donating and suggesting others who might be willing to support it.

Dr. Anderson lives in North Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

BR informs Anderson that she will find answers to what she's looking for in his books, Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare and Unarmed Victory.

Farley's secretary requests the address in Paris of people they have both discussed previously. He is interested in finding out who writes as "Lucien Ray" because he would like to meet him one day.

BR thanks the Blocks for their letter and promises to raise the matter they mention.

Another TL(CAR) is at document .183346.

BR writes to the U.S. Ambassador in hopes that he may aid in the Blocks' case; returning them to the U.S. from the Soviet Union.

BR writes to Mr. Bruce concerning the Block case. He encloses a copy of the letter they sent him.

Bruce informs BR that he has forwarded the information [re the Block family] to the Department of State and is awaiting the verification of facts in the letter. After that, he says, every effort will be made to assist them.

BR informs Voroshilov about a family who would like to be reunited with their son in Israel. The boy's name is Joseph Cwietkowicz.

Bruce informs BR that the Blocks have been issued official documentation by the U.S. government in order for them to return. However, the USSR authorities have refused to issue them the necessary visas.

BR  informs him that he has written to Voroshilov concerning their case.

Knorr notifies BR that many pacifists and peace friends in the German Federal Republic express their admiration of him for trying to maintain world peace during the Cuba crisis.

Knorr informs BR about a case against five of Hitler's generals and ex-minister Strauss. Knorr would like a declaration from BR to encourage all West German peace forces.

In file is a translation of this letter, document .185254.

Mrs. Block thanks BR for his efforts and continued support. She will write again if the Soviet authorities do issue her family a visa.

BR requests amnesty for a number of Iranians facing death sentences.

Attached are 2 copies TL(CAR), documents .186299 and .186300.

Piller writes BR in hopes that he will help her be reunited with her very ill sister and her daughter who is also ill. She writes from Haifa, Israel.

BR thanks Bruce for his letter. He hopes that his intervention with the Soviet authorities will help them to relinquish their unjustified restriction on the Block family.

BR informs the Iranian National Front of Great Britain that he has written to the Shah concerning the people of whom they have informed him.

The Iranian National Front of the UK issues a press release concerning the situation in Iran.

Attached is a copy TL(TC), document .186303.

The Iranian National Front of the UK thanks BR for his help and requests a copy of the letter he wrote to the Shah so that they may publish it in their European organ.

BR thanks Knorr for his letter and the enclosures which he had sent. BR encloses a statement (not present) which he hopes will help Knorr.

Graf von Westphalen informs BR of a political lawsuit that is going to commence on May 17. He would like BR to send a declaration of solidarity to the lawyer of the accused. Von Westphalen encloses reports to give BR a better understanding of the situation concerning Lorenz Knorr.

In file is the enclosure called "The Shadow of Hitler Remains," document .185261.

Also in file is a copy of this letter in German, document .185266.

BR assures Graf von Westphalen that he supports Knorr and will try his best to help him.

The letter is itself a statement.

Knorr would like Schoenman's help and would also like Schoenman to send a recommendation letter written by BR.

In file is a TLS copy, document .185271.

BR encourages stability in East and West relations. The relaxation of tension between the Soviet Union and the U.S. is the most hopeful development since the end of World War II.

BR informs Khrushchev of progressive opinion in the West which is shocked to hear about the experiences of the Jews in USSR. He writes to Khrushchev in confidence in hope that he will alleviate certain features of Jewish life in USSR.

BR appeals to Soldatov so that Exra Nahis and his family who live in Czernowitz may emigrate to Israel to join the rest of their family.

BR thanks Piller for her letter. He says he will do what he can to allow her family to leave.

BR thanks Piller for her letter. He assures her that he will do the best he can to help her case.

Becker asks BR to help her sister and her family emigrate to Israel.

Sirota asks BR to help his brother, from whom he has been separated for many years, emigrate to Israel.

BR appeals Soldatov concerning the request of Carol Becker to join her family in Israel.

Ahron has not seen his son in over twenty years and would like BR to help him to emigrate to Israel.

BR informs Anstey of the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation and the Atlantic Peace Foundation. BR requests financial support from individuals in the form of covenants of a set amount over a set period of time.

Also in file: abbreviated draft, document .150271b.

BR is invited to attend a meeting on "Torture in South Africa" on 30 November in Central Hall, Westminister. He is reminded of the lunch-hour service for South African political prisoners at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, on 27 November.

Enclosed is an invitation to "Torture in South Africa", document .150272, and a notice, document .150273.

Knorr thanks BR for his support on his legal case, and their meeting.

Knorr would like BR to publish the answers to the three questions listed in the letter. Two of them concern the London Agreement re the Nuremberg trials.

In file is a TL(CAR) copy, document .185272.

Abdul requests BR's assistance is helping to publicize Nelson Mandela's statement, which was written in prison.

Enclosed is Mandela's statement, document .150277.

Farley informs Knorr that Schoenman will read his letter as soon as he returns from his trip.

Schoenman mentions to Knorr that his letter has been forwarded to BR and that BR is sending a letter to the list of people that he has suggested.

In file is a TL(CAR) copy, document .185275.

BR wants to know Attlee's point of view on the London agreement.

This document contains a list of 6 people to whom BR has sent the letter at document .185276, record 72969.

Abdul thanks BR for his letter on 29 May and is sending BR a copy of their latest pamphlet. BR had sent a message for use by the movement.

BR wants to know Viscount Montgomery's opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and the London Agreement.

BR regrets to inform Castle that he is unable to attend an occasion in person. He encloses some literature and requests a financial support for the Peace Foundations.

BR wants to know Mendès France's opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and the London agreement.

BR wants to know Faure's opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and the London Agreement re Nuremberg.

BR wants to know Voroshilov's opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and the London Agreement re Nuremberg.

BR wants to know Shawcross's opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and the London Agreement re Nuremberg.

BR wants to know Auriol's opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and the London Agreement re Nuremberg.

BR wants to know [ ]'s opinion regarding the Nuremberg trials and on the London Agreement.

This letter is the same as those at documents .185276-.185283, but no recipient is named.

Montgomery cannot do what BR asked of him.

BR agrees with all that Attlee mentioned in his letter and hopes that both of them can do something to reduce the dangers.

Abdul invites BR and his friends to the "Sing Free South Africa" folksong concert on 20 December.

In French.

Green requests that BR address Anti-Apartheid at a meeting in the Leeds Town Hall on 8 March. The aim of the meeting is to bring attention to the conditions which exist in countries with racialist policies.

BR thanks Faure for his letter and the book which he sent. BR encloses some literature concerning the BRPF and hopes that Faure can assist financially.

[The letter is drafted in Schoenman's hand at the foot of document .185289, record 72986.]

BR asks to be excused for the question he had enquired about in his previous letter.

BR is content to know that Auriol shares the same view as he regarding the Nuremberg trial and the London Agreement.

Schoenman has been recommended as a member of the National Committee.

Enclosed is the constitution document, .150275.

Schoenman is flattered to be recommended as a member of the National Committee of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, but he turns it down because he feels he is unable to give it sufficient time.

Also in file: another copy, TL(CAR), document .150287.

Voroshilov gives an affirmative point of view concerning the Nuremberg Tribunal and the London Agreement of August 8, 1945.

BR informs Knorr that Attlee, Voroshilov, Auriol and Faure share the same viewpoint as BR on the Nuremberg trial and on the London Agreement of August 8, 1945. He hopes that Knorr can use this support to remove the Nazis from administrative, judicial and political positions in West Germany.

This document states that BR has sent a copy of the London Agreement letter to Knorr. It also contains his mailing address.

In file are enclosed articles, documents .185297-.185300.

In German. Farley has attempted an interlinear translation.

BR is happy that the London Agreement was of value to Knorr. However, he regrets that Mira von Kuhlmann did not speak to him on the telephone.

Knorr and the Count of Westphalia are planning to travel to New York to present a statement on the solution of the German problem. Knorr would like BR to sign the enclosed statement and hopes that he can arrange a meeting with the Vice President Humphrey.

In file is the enclosed statement, the English translation of the letter and of the statement plus copies of the original German letter and statement, documents .185303-.185307.

Schoenman informs Knorr that they are trying to help him meet Vice-President Humphrey.

BR is invited to the South Africa Freedom Day reception at the Cora Hotel on 26 June. He is asked to help provide financial assistance to the cause.

Enclosed is BR's invitation to the event, document .150289.

BR is unable to attend South Africa Freedom Day due to pressure of work.