Munich Agreement

1938 cession of German-speaking Czechoslovakia to the German Reich

thumb|right| Adolf Hitler greets [[British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain at the beginning of the Bad Godesberg meeting on 24 September 1938 in which Hitler demanded annexation of Czech border areas without delay, leading to the Godesberg Memorandum.]]

1938–1939 republic in Central/Eastern Europe

treaty signed in 1938

German military presence in Czechoslovakia between 1939–1945

ethnic Germans living in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown

German military plan to invade Czechoslovakia

architectural structure

view that Western countries failed to meet their obligations with respect to Czechoslovak and Polish states during the prelude to and aftermath of World War II

1937 memo outlining Hitler's policy of aggression

phrase used by Neville Chamberlain in his 30 September 1938 speech about the Munich Agreement and the Anglo-German Declaration

Peace treaty

British Government initiative

Brief diplomatic crisis in 1938