Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill3 October 1938
Holds cross party meeting of those opposed to Munich & what to do in an election
Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Holds cross party meeting of those opposed to Munich & what to do in an election
Calls for a group to oppose Chamberlain but finds few supporters
Churchill condemned the agreement as a complete and unmitigated defeat for Britain and France.
Makes a speech describing the Munich Agreement as "a disaster of the first magnitude"
Abstains when the vote on the Munich Agreement is taken in the Commons
Abstains in the Commons when voting on the Munich Agreement
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