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Chamberlain, Neville

  1. A British prime minister who tried to avoid war between Britain and Germany by negotiating the Munich Pact in 1938, under which Germany, led by Adolf Hitler , was allowed to extend its territory into parts of Czechoslovakia . Chamberlain proclaimed that the pact had secured “peace in our time,” but his political foes called the pact appeasement . World War II broke out less than a year later.


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More radios were sold while British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and others met with Hitler than ever before.

Peace through strength may be too Cold War, but peace through apologias is too Neville Chamberlain.

British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain hailed the result of the agreement as “peace for our time.”

The year after that speech, Netanyahu compared Rabin to Neville Chamberlain for signing the Oslo accords.

The year after that speech, Benjamin Netanyahu compared Rabin to Neville Chamberlain for signing the Oslo Accords.

Neville Chamberlain was available, and there was a general consensus of opinion that he should be appointed.

Sir Neville Chamberlain was still in camp, and I was sorry to find him suffering greatly from his wound.

Fortunately, Neville Chamberlain has arrived, and he ought to be worth a thousand men to us.

He then volunteered to lead a party of the Irregulars, but this offer was also refused, though backed up by Neville Chamberlain.

From the camp below Sir Neville Chamberlain watches the fight.

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