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Birmingham Foreign Policy Speech

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1939

Neville Chamberlain17 March 1939

Birmingham · Government / National Government

Chamberlain warns that Britain will resist any attempt at German world domination.

Neville Chamberlain17 March 1939

Birmingham · Government / National Government

After Germany occupies Prague, warns that Britain may resist further attempts at domination by force, marking a major shift from the Munich approach.

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Neville Chamberlain

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