When Hitler broke the agreement made at the Munich Conference, it became clear appeasement had failed, and war broke out following the invasion of Poland in September 1939. To destroy the Treaty ...

Britain and France didn’t respond. So, Hitler invaded Poland, which drew Great Britian and France into war. Winston Churchill had warned Chamberlain, “You were given the choice between war and ...

Another carefully thought-out scheme prior to the invasion of Poland was the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact with the Soviet Union on August 23, 1939. Adolf Hitler viewed the pact as an ...