THE PRESIDENT: The only document which is in evidence is this document which I have in my hand, which is annexed to the report of Brigadier Shapcott.
SIR DAVID MAXWELL-FYFE: My Lord, I looked at the document, the part that Dr. Nelte has. I think my German is sufficient to identify it. It is the same document. If Your Lordship will look at Page 2, Your Lordship will see the passage, “Generalinspekteur, General Roettig.” My Lord, that is where it starts, and I have checked it as to the last paragraph. It is the same, “I cannot remember having received any reports....” As far as my German goes, that is the same here; so this part of the document is the last half of the document that Your Lordship has.
THE PRESIDENT: I see. Yes, Dr. Nelte, and Sir David, perhaps the best course would be if Sir David put the passages upon which he relies to the witness, and the witness could then be asked whether those were accurate.
SIR DAVID MAXWELL-FYFE: Yes.
THE PRESIDENT: And Dr. Nelte can ask any questions that he wishes to after that.
[Turning to the witness.] Witness, counsel is going to ask you questions upon this document now, so you need not go on reading.
SIR DAVID MAXWELL-FYFE: Witness, have you had a chance of reading the first paragraph of this statement?
WESTHOFF: Yes, I have read it.
SIR DAVID MAXWELL-FYFE: And is that correct? Is that true?
WESTHOFF: There are a few things in it that are not entirely correct. For instance, on the first page there is...