STRÖLIN: May I ask the date of this report?
LT. COL. GRIFFITH-JONES: I told you it is a report...
STRÖLIN: I had no knowledge of this report.
LT. COL. GRIFFITH-JONES: Very well, I just want to ask you one or two very short questions on the evidence that you have given about the Defendant Von Neurath. You have told us that he was a man of peace, with an excellent, kind character. Do you know that on the 5th of November 1937 he attended a meeting at which Hitler addressed the leaders of his Armed Forces? Did you ever hear of that meeting, on the 5th of November 1937?
STRÖLIN: No, I did not hear of this meeting, at least not until I was imprisoned.
LT. COL. GRIFFITH-JONES: Well then, perhaps I could tell you quite shortly what took place. Hitler said at the meeting, among other things, that the only way out of the German difficulties was to secure greater living space, and he said that that problem could be solved only by force. And, having said that, he then went on to say that he had decided to attack Austria and Czechoslovakia. You never heard of that meeting?
STRÖLIN: No, I have not heard anything of that meeting, and concluded only later that...
LT. COL. GRIFFITH-JONES: But...
STRÖLIN: May I finish my sentence?
LT. COL. GRIFFITH-JONES: I only wanted to know...