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  2. Appeasement - Wikipedia

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    Simple English; Slovenčina; Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски ... Appeasement, in an international context, is a diplomatic negotiation policy of making ...

  3. Lesson of Munich - Wikipedia

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    The policy of appeasement underestimated Hitler's ambitions by believing that enough concessions would secure a lasting peace. [1] Today, the agreement is widely regarded as a failed act of appeasement toward Germany, [2] and a diplomatic triumph for Hitler.

  4. Bread and circuses - Wikipedia

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    "Bread and circuses" (or "bread and games"; from Latin: panem et circenses) is a metonymic phrase referring to superficial appeasement.It is attributed to Juvenal (Satires, Satire X), a Roman poet active in the late first and early second century AD, and is used commonly in cultural, particularly political, contexts.

  5. A total and unmitigated defeat - Wikipedia

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    In broader terms, support for Simon's motion would signal approval of the government's policy of appeasement in its dealings with Hitler. [citation needed] After Simon's opening address, the Labour Party's deputy leader, Arthur Greenwood, replied for the Opposition. He pointed out that "the eleventh-hour concessions made at Munich went far ...

  6. Neville Chamberlain - Wikipedia

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    Simple English; Slovenčina; ... In his two volumes, Chamberlain and Appeasement (1993) and Churchill and Appeasement (2000), Parker stated that Chamberlain, ...

  7. Munich Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Munich Agreement [a] was an agreement reached in Munich on 30 September 1938, by Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom, the French Republic, and Fascist Italy.The agreement provided for the German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia called the Sudetenland, where more than three million people, mainly ethnic Germans, lived. [1]

  8. Donald Trump Is TIME's 2024 Person of the Year - AOL

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    “Donald Trump is a complicated person with simple ideas, and way too many politicians are the exact opposite.” Trump takes the stage at the GOP Convention in Milwaukee on July 18 Jim Watson ...

  9. Diplomacy - Wikipedia

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    Appeasement is a policy of making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid confrontation; because of its failure to prevent World War 2, appeasement is not considered a legitimate tool of modern diplomacy.