English Translation

Welf.- 66 "Ais the Germans on 15 March 1939 occupied the ČSR, they found themselves facing a united people. For example, the desire to attack the Skoda Works in Pilsen comes from the Arheitarn dor Skodawerke themselves.The Germans boastfully reported the destruction of Lidic, they punish the people in concentration camps, they abduct workers to forced labour, yet all these sufferings could not break the resistance of the people. The Czech people are doing their duty in this second world war, as in the first. To defend themselves at home, Benesch continued, comes our military cooperation with England, in Africa and the USSR. The ČSR will renew its homeland solidly. She knows the men of the past and will avoid them in the future. She hopes that the Allianee of the allied nations will continue to exist in the future, after the victory has been won. Whatever happens, she is convinced that she can count on the sympathy and help of the United States. ČSR arose from a great battle between democracy and Prussian absolutism in the First World War. During the YIXks period between the first two wars, it has never become unfaithful to its principles, to which it owes its origin. It had always faithfully adhered to its international obligations. It led the politics of the League of Nations, collective security and an uncompromising domestic and foreign policy. It always fought against fascist and Nazi politics. She rejected the compromise with them, even though it was already fatal. Leaving the MIxakr world democracies, she did not despair, but made a sacrifice that could not save her or others.She morally presented the world for the decisive battle against the enemy.When the war began, she unconditionally stood by the former friends and allies by fulfilling all commitments to the utmost extent. The few traitors of the Czech tradition, who are currently working with the Nazi regime, are