This man's government was pestered by the Foreign Office undersecretary's doctrine of "vansittartism," and his half-brother of the same name was the foreign secretary who brought Britain into the Locarno Pact. His doom as leader was presaged when L.S. Amery shouted "in the n
This man's government was pestered by the Foreign Office undersecretary's doctrine of "vansittartism," and his half-brother of the same name was the foreign secretary who brought Britain into the Locarno Pact. His doom as leader was presaged when L.S. Amery shouted "in the name of God, go!" at him on the floor of Parliament, months after he had reappointed as lord of the Admiralty his intra-party rival, Winston Churchill. FTP, name this Brit who succeeded Stanley Baldwin as Prime Minister, in which role he ceded the Sudetenland and secured "peace for our time" through appeasement at Munich.
This man's government was pestered by the Foreign Office undersecretary's doctrine of "vansittartism," and his half-brother of the same name was the foreign secretary who brought Britain into the Locarno Pact.
(Arthur) Neville Chamberlain