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Appeasement in Crisis : From Munich to Prague, October 1938-March 1939 /

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After Munich, the British Government expressed readiness to defend what remained of Czechoslovakia. Six months later, Hitler ignored the warning and faced only verbal condemnation. A fortnight later, Chamberlain's Cabinet tried and failed to protect Poland by a similar 'guarantee'. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gillard, David (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
History.
European History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of World War II and the Holocaust.
Modern History.
Political History.
History, Modern.
World War, 1939-1945.
World politics.
Europe > History.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:After Munich, the British Government expressed readiness to defend what remained of Czechoslovakia. Six months later, Hitler ignored the warning and faced only verbal condemnation. A fortnight later, Chamberlain's Cabinet tried and failed to protect Poland by a similar 'guarantee'. Their deliberations show how and why they had so miscalculated.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 221 pages)
ISBN:9780230595743
DOI:10.1057/9780230595743