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Abstention from Munich Vote

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1938Date range
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Chronological records

1938

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill1938

Government / Conservative Party Government

Churchill chose to abstain when the Commons voted on the Munich settlement instead of endorsing the government's policy.

Names involved

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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