English Translation

59 - 3 of the nobles affected by the divestitures are made up of the following: 1.) The Colloredo-Mannsfeld family committed themselves in the former Czechoslovakia, although during the Austrian Monarchy they were habsburgish-legitimistic, fully to Czechism, despite which their relatives had been educated in Germany after schooling and domestic colloquial language. On the contrary, the individual members of the family have supported the Czechisation efforts through the support of the Sokol and other associations. Furthermore, they approved the Dollfuss and Schuschnigg course in former Austria. Hieronymus Count Colloredo-Mannsfeld@ rejected the request made to him in the summer of 1939 to report with his sons on Germanism. In the winter of 1939/40, he refused to donate to the World War II, but supported the "Czech National Aid". Josef Graf Collo-redo-Mannsfeld, the eldest son of the Count Hieronymus, contributed to the Czechisation of German settlement areas by hiring Czech workers.If, since autumn 1,940, individual members of the family tried to obtain German citizenship, the motivation for this was mainly in the then threatening - and now realized - measures of property law, and by no means a change of attitude was the reason for this. 2.) Rudolf Graf Czernin is also a very national Czech. He also sympathized with the eliminated regime in former Austria. In his estate there were b.w.