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How far were the policies of Chamberlain in facing the challenges from Nazi Germany to 1939 'Dangerously Negligent'?
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... How far were the policies of Chamberlain in facing the challenges from Nazi Germany to 1939 'Dangerously Negligent'? In October 1938, Neville Chamberlain returned from the Munich conference to Britain saying "I believe that it is peace in our time". The following September, war with Germany started. Many historians believe that it was Chamberlain's policies of appeasement that helped to cause war with Germany; others argue that Chamberlain's policy of appeasement was a realistic one, which was a sensible way to go at the time. This essay will examine how Chamberlain's policies affected Anglo German relations, leading up to The First World War, and attempt to reach a conclusion about whether or not he deserves to be remembered as a negligent Prime Minister. Neville Chamberlain became Prime Minister in May 1937, succeeding Stanley Baldwin, and taking on the problems of some of the countries in Europe and elsewhere in the














