English Translation

2..5 It is true that there have often been sharp disputes in the external committees of the CSF Parliament for party political reasons. Beran cannot, however, claim to have opposed the "foreign policy inspired by Benesch", neither vis-à-vis relations with Germany nor with regard to participation in the sanctions against Italy and the League of Nations policy. The Agrarians continuously occupied the Prime Minister's Possibly since 1922, were always represented by 3-5 other Miristers in the government and as coalition party decisively influenced Czech politics. All exposés made during the existence of the CSR of Benesch and later by Krofta were approved by the agricultural party, in particular the sanctions imposed on Italy, the Treaty with the Soviet Union and the "prefigurative minority opinion" (Appendix No. C-1, C-2).