Appeasement in Europe Flashcards
arguements for
allies were desperate to not get involved in war;many still remebered horrors of ww1, now areial tech/weapons developed= worse
no country was militarily ready -
GD left countries economically crippled
ppl feared communism more than fascism and and G could be like a bulwark against Stalin
believed tov was too harsh and G had right to overturn it
h’s earlier actions welcomed-anschluss
arguements against
Mussolini invaded Abys H remilitarised Rhinel= untrustworthy
2 fascists were testing limits y intervening in spanish civil war
h cause unrest in A
B continued to acquiesce to G’s demands, ppl like churchill were ignored
seized Cz=aggressive
why ppl more critical of the policy in 21st century
bc WW2 already happened so ppl have hindsight
what are some examples of Appeasement?
Sudetenland Crisis