Appeasing Hitler: The Diplomacy of Sir Nevile Henderson, 1937-39

by Peter Neville

The origins of the Second World War remain clouded in Churchillian mythology. Sixty years on, Peter Neville's controversial book provides an essential reassessment of the appeasement myths by examining a central yet understudied figure. Sir Nevile Henderson has been vilified as 'our Nazi Ambassador in Berlin' by historians and popular memory alike. He has remained in disgrace despite the widespread historical rethinking of appeasement in recent years...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333739876
• ISBN13: 9780333739877
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"