Are We Watching Another Sudetenland-like take-over as the Russian Cookie Monster Seeks to Swallow Up the Ukraine?
Neville Chamberlain saying: “http://www.otr.com/ra/news/1938-09-27_Chamberlain_on_Czech_Crisis.mp3
“How horrible, fantastic, incredible it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a far-away country between people of whom we know nothing. It seems still more impossible that a quarrel that has already been settled in principle should be the subject of war.“
“My good friends, this is the second time there has come back from Germany to Downing Street peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Now I recommend you go home, and sleep quietly in your beds.” Chamberlain
Appeasement, or negotiations, what came about was a world war.
Neville Chamberlain speaks to the crowd upon arrival at Heston Aerodrome, 30 September 1938.
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