jan 1, 1938 - Munich Conference
Description:
meeting between Germany, Britain, France, and Italy that resulted in the Munich Agreement. This agreement allowed Nazi Germany to annex the Sudetenland, a region of Czechoslovakia with a significant ethnic German population, without military conflict. The conference and the subsequent agreement are often seen as a prime example of appeasement, where the Western powers sought to avoid war by accommodating Hitler's demands, ultimately contributing to the outbreak of World War IIAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1938
Now
~ 87 years ago