"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."
— Winston Churchill (1874-1965) Quoted in Reader's Digest, December 1954
British prime minister Neville Chamberlain displaying the Anglo-German Declaration to a crowd at the Heston Aerodrome on September 30, 1938. Later that day, in front of 10 Downing Street, he would declare "I believe it is peace for our time." Within a year Britain would be engulfed in World War II. |
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