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The Munich Agreement
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The white paper of the Munich Agreement is famed as one of history's key stategic blunders. In this episode, Tim Bouverie takes Dan through the old questions about appeasement. Was it right to appease Hitler in order to buy time to re-arm? Why did Chamberlain and Halifax not take action when the Rhineland was re-occupied, or during the Anschluss of 1938, or during the occupation of the Sudetenland? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Nov 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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