In 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain traveled to Munich, Germany, to meet with a tyrant, Adolf Hitler. Germany had absorbed Austria and sought to gain control over Czechoslovakia.

There’s a scene at the start of Robert Harris’s novel Munich, about the 1938 Munich Agreement, in which the dire state of Britain’s pre-war defences are described. One by one, the chiefs of staff tell ...

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In September 1938, German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, falsely claiming that Czechoslovakia was oppressing its German minority in the border region of the Sudetenland, was about to attack that country.

Donald’s Trump’s meeting with Putin in Alaska to decide the fate of Ukraine reminds me of Neville Chamberlain meeting with Hitler in 1938 in Munich to discuss the fate of Czechoslovakia. Chamberlain ...