The lesson of Munich, in international relations, refers to the appeasement of Adolf Hitler at the Munich Conference in September 1938. To avoid war,...
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with the Munich Agreement of appeasement. Causes of World War II Lesson of Munich European foreign policy of the Chamberlain ministry Treaty of Prague (1973)...
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Why England Slept (redirect from Appeasement at Munich: The Inevitable Result of the Slowness of Conversion of the British Democracy to Change from a Disarmament Policy to a Rearmament Policy)
former bureau chief of The New York Times, to assist in redrafting the thesis, which had originally been titled "Appeasement At Munich." The historian Garry...
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Appeasement (redirect from Appeasement of Hitler)
occurred. Historians' assessments have ranged from condemnation ("Lesson of Munich") for allowing Hitler's Germany to grow too strong to the judgment...
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Oster Conspiracy (German: Septemberverschwörung, lit. 'September Conspiracy') of 1938 was a proposed plan to overthrow German Führer Adolf Hitler and the Nazi...
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The Munich massacre was a terrorist attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, carried out by eight members of the Palestinian militant...
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23 in the Senate. Funded by the German Nazi Party, it won over two-thirds of the vote amongst Sudeten Germans. Voter turnout was 91.9% in the Chamber election...
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Peace for our time (category Munich Agreement)
Chamberlain's return to the UK after Munich Neville Chamberlain speaks to the crowd upon arrival at Heston Aerodrome, 30 September 1938. Problems playing...
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Nevile Henderson (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George)
occupied the remaining territory of Czechoslovakia in defiance of the Munich Agreement, Chamberlain spoke of a betrayal of confidence and decided to resist...
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Hossbach Memorandum (category Munich Agreement)
The Hossbach Memorandum is a summary of a meeting in Berlin on 5 November 1937 attended by German dictator Adolf Hitler and his military and foreign policy...
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Deterrence theory (category Subfields of political science)
(denying the attacker the benefits of attack) and "punishment" (inflicting costs on the attacker). Lesson of Munich, where appeasement failed, contributes...
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of Nazism in neighbouring Germany, resulted in the loss of territory under the terms of the Munich Agreement and subsequent events in the autumn of 1938...
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November 1923) Munich Agreement (1938) Lesson of Munich Bombing of Munich in World War II (in the later stages of World War II) Munich today (1945–present)...
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Draft evasion (section Invasion of Ukraine)
below as a form of "draft evasion", draft resisters and scholars of draft resistance reject the categorization of resistance as a form of evasion or avoidance...
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Peace Pagoda (section Munich, Germany)
Kingdom of Nepal was awarded with the gold medal for best nation building of the IGA´83 in Munich. Today the Peace Pagoda is part of Munich's Westpark...
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peace activist. In 1952, she became the first woman to walk the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one season. Starting on January 1, 1953, in Pasadena...
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The International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. It...
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1970s. The protests were part of a movement in opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War. The majority of the protests were in the United...
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however from other forms of pacifism in that it recognizes that, in certain historical contexts, wars might have been capable of being justified, and thus...
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Godesberg Memorandum (category Munich Agreement)
Chamberlain's proposal for a further meeting the next day, now at Munich, between four heads of government, Chamberlain for Britain, Hitler for Germany, Prime...
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1938 the policy of SdP succeeded in the German annexation of Sudetenland according to the Munich Agreement (see: German occupation of Czechoslovakia)...
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This list of peace activists includes people who have proactively advocated diplomatic, philosophical, and non-military resolution of major territorial...
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Writers Against the War on Gaza (also known as WAWOG) is a coalition of writers, academics, artists, journalists, and culture workers seeking to protest...
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Koko Kondo (category Japanese people of World War II)
prominent atomic bomb survivor, peace activist, and the eldest of at least four children of Kiyoshi Tanimoto, a Methodist minister famous for his work for...
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Addicted to War (category Books about foreign relations of the United States)
1991, the book was out of print until Dorrel convinced Andreas to create an updated, post-9/11 version. The book tells the history of U.S. foreign wars —...
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Gertrud and Jakob Schmidtmer on Christmas Eve 1939. She took acting lessons in Munich and worked in the stage in Germany for around 4 years (1961-1963)...
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Ben Salmon (category Recipients of American presidential pardons)
Salmon was one of a number of Americans to refuse to cooperate. On June 5, 1917, Salmon wrote in a letter to President Wilson: Regardless of nationality...
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May Crisis (category Munich Agreement)
emerged of any aggressive German military preparations then being made, the outcome of the crisis was a significant step on the road to the Munich Agreement...
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Policy of Hitler's Germany Starting World War II, p. 448 Overy, Richard, "Germany and the Munich Crisis: A Mutilated Victory?", from The Munich Crisis...
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Neoconservatism (redirect from Roots of neoconservativism)
American will toward the use of force, and embrace the "lessons of Munich," interpreted as establishing the virtues of preemptive military action. Disdain...
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