"A new history of the British appeasement of the Third Reich on the eve of World War II"--
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ISBN: 9780451499844 (hardcover)
Physical Description:print496 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Edition:First U.S. edition.
Publisher:New York :Tim Duggan Books,2019.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Preface: "never again!" -- Prologue : the storm breaks -- The Hitler experiment -- "I sing of arms and the man" -- Tea with Hitler -- The Abyssinian imbroglio -- Across the Rhine -- The defence of the realm -- Hitler's wonderland -- Enter Chamberlain -- Hunting for peace -- "Bowlers are back!" -- The rape of Austria -- Last train from Berlin -- Hons and rebels -- A faraway country -- The crisis breaks -- To the brink -- A piece of paper -- Peace for our time -- Chamberlain betrayed -- Deterring the dictators -- The last season -- Final hours -- Ghosts of appeasement -- The fall of Chamberlain -- Appeasement's last stand.