English Translation

tb - 3 - Partner of Karel Krčil, Moto-renfabrik in Prague II, Černá 4. In 1929 he was the owner of an advertising agency. Currently Kotouč is a partner of the company Piskáček. K. does not seem to be badly placed financially. According to the previous investigations Kotouc has never emerged politically. He lives with his family very secluded and has no intercourse with his neighbors. He is called a quiet and decent person. As far as the factual content of the memorandum is concerned, for a German assessment of the problems identified and their solution, the statement repeatedly made by the authors is fundamental and decisive that they have very little resonance in the Czech people. The content of the memorandum can be broken down into a purely narrative and a constructive part. The interpretations of the general part are, in view of the Czech ethnicity of the authors, realistically political and largely agree with a German assessment of the political situation and the Czech mentality. In particular, the German hostility and passive resistance of the Czech bureaucracy and intelligence are made clear. The general statements of the cultural part are certainly correct, as far as they refer to the "Association for Cooperation with the Germans". The passive attitude of the vast majority of Czech editors is correctly seen in the field of press policy. The presentation of the memorandum on broadcasting and art exhibitions can be seen in