English Translation

261 -3 - already heard so much. England knows what it has to think of these soldiers and is afraid to see this soldier fighting at his side. Lecture for the population of the Moravian-Silesian territory. (Name of the lecturer remained incomprehensible) In the 2o years of the republic our country and people, that had always so much to suffer, was happy and satisfied. Through the events of the years l938 and l939, misfortune and suffering have returned. The Germans take away our language, our own doing. They take the soil of their ancestors from the sons. Our songs are silent again and our people follow his work quietly and grimly. However, we all see before us the way to victory. At home, the task is to resist the enemy, to avoid and punish the Council, and here we, who have gathered together in the friendly England, solemnly renew the oath that we will endure in this struggle for life and death until the end. Many of our compatriots are gathered here and many of us have already fought in the air, in which they bravely solitude themselves. We constantly think of you, we sing our Silesian songs. We always send our songs as greetings to Euch in the distant and unhappy homeland. Believe everyone that the day will come again, since Jhr will be free to follow your work again, as vieder will sing our beautiful songs. Jhr at home and we here beat us for a better future, God help our common cause! Report of a soldier who was busy cleaning up in Bristol: It was a hard work, but everything worked out excellently. Jch personally will never forget the day. Before a half-shot church I waited for a British sergeant to bring me equipment. While I was waiting here, a wedding procession came out of the church. Jch was still amazed at these events, when a car came forward, from which a British officer and some gentlemen got out of it. As I looked closer, he recognized the king, as well as all bystanders, in the officer. The king, to whom apparently the inscription "Czechoslovakia" fell on my arm, approached me to my great indignation, handed me his hand and said: Oh, jou are a Czech, very good! Then the king knocked me on the Shuites and entered the church under the cheer of the crowd. Jn that moment I saw tears in the eyes of many present. Here I saw the people crying, on a joyful occasion, in view of their destroyed houses complaining and did not weep the meneches, their faces only showed a faithful and determined expression. The people from the ruins of their houses sought out what seemed most valuable to them, an old expert at the clearing-up work to me: All he wanted was that we pay back the Germans a great deal. A few days ago the Czech soldiers held a concert again, which had great success. Jn England now appears a book that describes the fights of the csl. Jnfterie in France. Aueserdem now also came out a songbook with all the songs that the esl. soldiers sing in England. State Secretary in the Foreign Ministry, Jutler, said today in the House of Commons in answer to a question that there was no precise investigation of the conditions in Abyssinia, but the AbySinian insurgency seemed to make good progress.