The Munich Agreement

Tim Bouverie, a historian renowned for his expertise on World War II and appeasement politics, dives deep into the controversial Munich Agreement. He discusses why British leaders chose to appease Hitler, analyzing the critical missteps like the response to the Rhineland reoccupation. Bouverie highlights the illusion of peace that clouded judgment and questions whether these actions delayed the inevitable. He also explores the lasting implications of this period on modern political discourse regarding authoritarianism.