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548:. He was released early for good behaviour the following March, nevertheless like Klausner and his deputy Globocnik he had to step down from his administrative role in the party, transferring sole leadership to the rival Austrian Nazi leader
738:'s secret police having utilized him as an informant. Upwards of 3,000 pages of his words, written from the summer of 1947 through late 1949, and probably into 1950, have been deposited in the Slovenian National Archives.
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