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the experience of Chamberlain's Appeasement of Hitler. 233, "There are many examples of appeasement in history, whether it ...

Baldwin's perceived part in pre-war appeasement made him an unpopular ... on the matter. Certainly, pacifist appeasement was the dominant mainstream ...

politics, notably being a strong supporter of appeasement towards Nazi Germany, in part—it is thought—because of a shattering experience during the ...

her the power of prophecy as an attempt at appeasement, as well as the related ability to temporarily remove her eyes. Bell, Women of Classical ...

Lansbury, was an active opponent of appeasement. He supported the anti ... Heath's opposition to appeasement stemmed from his witnessing ...

internationally because of his policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany regarding ... His political legacy is overshadowed by his dealings with and appeasement ...

certain spirits cause them, and thus they make appeasement sacrifices of chickens, cows and other domestic animals. They celebrate Myoko, the festival ...

in the 1930s with its advocacy of German appeasement. Sir William Haley, who had served as general director of the BBC, took over the editorship ...

for its consistent campaign in opposing the appeasement of Adolf Hitler. By 1939, it was selling 1.4 million copies a day. During World War II ...

, became heavily involved in the German appeasement policy; this group became ... of the British. Even supporters of appeasement felt this insult to be ...

the papal acquiescence to Justinian to be an appeasement of the Monophysite heresy, which was still a major force in the East. Northern Italy broke ...

Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasement, particularly during the events leading up to the Munich Agreement in 1938. However, after the ...

who tried to equate containment with appeasement. Richard Nixon, who later as President would call on Acheson for advice, would complain of ...

Natan Sharansky ( נתן שרנסקי , Натан Щаранский , born Anatoly Borisovich Shcharansky Анатолий Борисович ...

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's appeasement stance towards Adolf Hitler. However, when the King and Queen greeted Chamberlain on his return ...

Unfortunately, while the policy of appeasement would lead to a relaxation ... major consequence of the strategy of appeasement which characterized British ...

in World War II. He rejected pacifist policies of appeasement that led to the Nazi occupation of what was then Czechoslovakia. Debate is still ...

of Czechoslovakia, realizing his policy of appeasement towards Hitler had failed, and began to take a much harder line against the Nazis. Among ...

was inevitable, and that King Yeongnyu’s appeasement of Tang bought only a temporary delay. For many modern Korean nationalists, Yeon is a hero ...

Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain, KG (October 16, 1863 – March 17, 1937), was a British statesman, politician, and recipient of the Nobel Peace ...

over to Hitler by the Allies in an act of appeasement. Czechoslovakia fell under the Soviet sphere of influence following liberation largely by the ...

Black Book of Bosnia: the Consequences of Appeasement. New York, NY: BasicBooks. ISBN 9780465098354. * Payne, Stanley G. 1995. A History of Fascism ...

and most of the Labour Party would come to oppose appeasement, especially after the pacifist Lansbury's resignation in 1935. Attlee was appointed ...

the 1930s on the back benches, with his anti-appeasement ideals and sharp criticism of Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain serving to isolate him. ...

were still hoping to avoid war by a policy of appeasement. ... nations were pursuing a policy of appeasement and were not interested ...

opponent of Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasement and he claimed that a display of force was needed to prevent Nasser from becoming another ...

critic of Neville Chamberlain's appeasement of Hitler. He was also ... Churchill and the idea that some sort of appeasement might have avoided World ...

Hitler's Third Reich—a policy known as appeasement. Munich was the base of the White Rose, a group of students that formed a resistance movement ...

an expression of interest, uncertainty, or appeasement or during meetings with the opposite sex (although each sex churrs for different reasons). ...

animal sacrifices, criminal activities and the appeasement of ghosts and tantric rituals.Rohit Barrot, "Caste and sect in Swaminaran Movement. ...

Minister Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasement in order to stave off a second world war that would be a more horrible "armageddon" ...

but was fatally undermined by the Franco-British appeasement of Hitler in Munich. The concession of Czechoslovakia destroyed the last vestiges of Republican ...

to those who gave up arms and moving for the appeasement of the tribal unrest. When this had little effect on the prevailing situation there, Zia withdrew ...

horror, bringing to a sudden end the climate of appeasement of Nazi Germany in the western democracies. Goebbels’ pogrom thus moved Germany ...

during World War I led him to support appeasement. Hitler considered Edward to be friendly towards Nazi Germany, saying "His abdication ...

The Xiongnu's new power was met with a policy of appeasement by Emperor Guangwu (5 B.C.E. - March 29, 57 C.E.). At the height of his power ...

that Deng's foreign policy was one of appeasement, and that past wrongs such as war crimes committed by Japan during the World War II were ignored ...

via them the kind of sacrifice for appeasement that is required.[http://www.jubileecampaign.co.uk/stories/child-sacrifice-report Child Sacrifice ...

was not satisfied with what he regarded as the appeasement of the Xiongnu. In 133 B.C.E., at the suggestion of Wang Hui (王恢), the minister of vassal ...

percent of the national budget in the year 1800. Appeasement was no longer an option. Jefferson was re-elected in the 1804 election. His second term ...

in fighting the government's policy of appeasement. In the late 1930s he was sent by the British government to try to dissuade Adolf Hitler ...

oppose Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasement. ===Wartime coalition=== The party was brought back into government in 1940 as part of ...

Britain, and finally the disgraceful policy of appeasement towards Decebalus.Jones 1992, 145. At any rate, the uprising was strictly confined to Saturninus ...

concept of collective security in favor of appeasement in the face of growing German militarism under Adolf Hitler. Representation at the League ...

The Korean War is the name given to a civil war between the nations of North Korea and South Korea, which were created out of the occupation ...

inclined to do so, a feature of their policy of appeasement to Hitler. [[File:Crossingtherhine.jpg|thumb|400px|Soldiers of the US 89th Infantry ...

by the French and British policy of appeasement evidenced in their signing of the Locarno Treaties.Ilya Prizel. National Identity and Foreign ...

In 1940, Kennedy completed his thesis, "Appeasement in Munich," about British participation in the Munich Agreement. He initially intended ...

and reversing the European aura of appeasement. It should be taken into account that Romanian folklore and poetry paints Vlad Ţepeş as a hero ...

From the late 1920s and throughout the 1930s, appeasement was the policy of the international community and no country was willing to take an active ...

then, Germany had practiced its own policy of appeasement, taking drastic precautions in order to avoid the United States' entry into the war. ...

failure of the British and French policy of appeasement, which sought to avoid war but actually gave Hitler time to re-arm. The League of Nations proved ...

to World War II, he supported the policy of appeasement; but by 1940 he acknowledged that in order to preserve democracy, Hitler had to be defeated. ...

Germany. Following a period that saw attempts at appeasement, the signing of the Tripartite Pact (in 1940 by Imperial Japan, Nazi Germany, and Fascist ...

Grand Strategy" were the rejection of appeasement (in accordance with which he urged the Athenians not to revoke the Megarian Decree) and the ...

the hiring of these officers as a method of appeasement and a tokenistic cloak for the racism entrenched within law enforcement. Cultural analysts ...

rituals and sacrifices prescribed for the appeasement of the various gods. Various gods rise to supremacy at various times in Vedic myth, as well as ...

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policies proved inadequate. Emboldened, Hitler followed from 1938 onwards a policy of expansionism ...

author={{aut|Laqueur, Walter|title=The Political Psychology of Appeasement: Finlandization and Other Unpopular Essays|year=1980|publisher=Transaction ...