In September 1938, United Kingdom Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain sealed his legacy as history’s exemplar of appeasement and the dangers it engenders. Adolf Hitler had massed hundreds of thousands ...
In 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain traveled to Munich, Germany, to meet with a tyrant, Adolf Hitler. Germany had absorbed Austria and sought to gain control over Czechoslovakia.
To recognize appeasement, it’s best to learn from a master. One must not mistake Neville Chamberlain for a Nazi. He wasn’t. His antisemitism was that of T. S. Eliot — an offended sensibility, a mild ...
In the past few years, there’s been much talk about the need to teach “true history.” The intuition is a healthy one (even if it’s frequently used to justify teaching politicized caricatures of ...
“This is really scary,” writes a conservative friend of mine. “Putin is the new Hitler. It appears Trump is the new Neville Chamberlain. I’m guessing Trump is not a big fan of studying history, since ...
Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough compared former President Donald Trump to UK prime minister Neville Chamberlain over his stance on the Russia-Ukraine war in a nod to the British leader that famously ...
President Trump’s post-North Korea summit rhetoric almost perfectly replicates in tone that of former British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain following his September 1938 meeting with Adolf Hitler ...
Neville Chamberlain tried to appease Hitler, and World War II resulted. By trying to appease the Ayatollahs in Iran, Joe Biden may have started us down a path to World War III. On the day Biden became ...
Neville Chamberlain is popularly viewed as a weak, if not foolish leader; even ahistorical Americans associate his name with policies of appeasement and concession. His image -- wing collar and furled ...
Based on Robert Harris’s novel of 2017, “Munich: The Edge of War” bravely takes on the job of trying to give Neville Chamberlain, one of the most vilified statesmen in history, a makeover. This is no ...