Neville Chamberlainās name has become synonymous with appeasement, the policy by which the aggressive moves of the fascist powers of Europe went largely unopposed in the years before World War II. Italyās invasion of Ethiopia and Germanyās annexation of Austria were ignored, and Chamberlain endorsed Hitlerās forcible annexation of the Sudetenland with the Munich Agreement.
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