Appeasement: Chamberlain, Hitler, Churchill, and the Road to War
A gripping new history of the British appeasement of Hitler on the eve of World War II
On a wet afternoon in September 1938, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain stepped off an airplane and announced…
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