English Translation

I6a 37/II Our contribution in 1941 that no one sees when the gendarmes in the community house beat up a German peasant whom they have called in, until he faints, then pour him off with water and - he comes to consciousness - continue the fight. In the Batschka, which fell again to Hungary, German teachers, notaries, etc., become in the same way as it happened in Sathmar. Their families are horrified with often so flimsy reasons that one can well see the intention. But immediately mad-jar officials, who, from a national point of view, are largely assimi-lated Germans, come into these places and start their assimilatory activities immediately. The Madjarentum believes that it is part of the Batschka towards the Germans and Slavs in the aftermath and therefore immediately after the occupation of this area Csangomadjaren from the Vltava region and madjarisohe rural families from eastern Hungary settled in the Batschka in the middle of the Germans. The attempt to break up closed German settlement areas by resettlement of Madjaren - mostly from the eastern Hungarian lowlands - is not new. It was already made in de Baranya and in the western Hungarian area, on the border with Germany. Since the German farmer's diligence and tenacity guarantee a safe and continuous economic development in most cases, the whispering propaganda soon raises the accusation that "the impoverishment of poor Madjaren" by the "rich and selfish dout- ers". Bomarking for the rather similar Jewish antoil in the Hungarian state is the repeatedly appearing in the press, often hidden, critical attitude towards the great German Reich as well as the German victory in the world ring. In preparation times of Germany to great blows as to Boginn of the Russia field too, when orst 10 days later the first special reports reported the tremendous victories, one expressed quite openly doubt about the German victory and held down the People's Germans in Hungary, by withdrawing inconspicuously gobby promises or angodoute agreements, because one could not know. whether Germany will really win. This is also due to the efforts of the village authorities, the German peasants or every member of the League of Peoples in the life-