English Translation

The only February 44th V-person No. .lgo reports: GC "On 4.2.44 I met with K e - 1 e m b e r y in his office. In the course of our investigation, he told me that he had news from Budapest that the club of the "Hungarian Patriots" had learned about Lisbon and Switzerland: The Yugoslav government of the T i t o had sought through the command post of the English-American troops in Cairo / command post for the eastern Mediterranean / to spread the Yugoslav territory also to the territory of hungarisçhe. In addition, T i t o_ demand the establishment of a corridor between the river Mura, Lake Balaton / currently Hungarian territory/ and the central Danube, which would be under the administration of the Yugoslav government and under the control of the allied great powers / finally Soviet Russia/. This demand T itQsl is supported by Moscow. At the same time, T it o had also turned to the Beneš government in London for support. Budapest now wants to know what opinion to expect from the Czech resistance movement on this matter séi. One considers that the Czech opposition movement is connected with the exile government. The "Hungarian patriots" are willing to grant certain political and economic compensations to the Czech resistance movement or to the new Czechoslovak government, if they do not support the efforts of the Czechs with regard to the above-mentioned corridor. The "Hungarian patriots" are still prepared to support the Czech resistance movement in the event of an uprising and to create an extension to the east or with neutral foreign countries over Hungarian territory and also to support them in Beneš 's demand for access to the Danube in the area between Passau and Regensburg. In addition, the Hungarians would continue to be as benevolent to the Czech refugees as before. Moreover, the hungarian government has always supported the Czech revolutionary forces by: