PLAY PODCASTS
Peace in Our Time: German Aggression and the Failure of Appeasement

Peace in Our Time: German Aggression and the Failure of Appeasement

Key Battles of American History · Key Battles of American History

March 29, 202345m 20s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (s.gum.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

In March 1938, Germany declared its annexation of Austria. Soon after, Hitler demanded that the Sudetenland, an area of Czechoslovakia with a heavy German population, also be added to the Reich. On 15 September, Hitler met with the leaders of Great Britain and France, signing the Munich Agreement, in which the western Allies formally recognized Hitler’s territorial expansion. Hitler declared the Sudetenland to be "the last territorial demand I have to make in Europe." But was it? Join Sean and James and you will find out!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.