A policeman, Karl Deckert, overheard him saying that he would like to meet Hitler personally, and advised him that a private audience could be arranged if Bavaud could obtain a letter of introduction from a suitable foreign VIP.
A policeman overheard him saying that he would like to meet Hitler personally. A private audience could be arranged. This was what a policeman advised him. Bavaud could obtain a letter of introduction from a suitable foreign VIP. Karl Deckert was a policeman.