... British would return or replace the goods after the war is over. In addition, America also lent fifty old World War I destroyers to Britain at the request of Prime Minister Winston Churchill in exchange for the use of the bases in Newfoundland and the Caribbean. Shortly after, Germany quickly attacked the Soviet Union in order to gain its vast wheat and oil ... ...
... conflict. The other method was Collective Security which is the cooperation of several countries in an alliance to strengthen the security of each. Collective Security was the more effective approach. Winston Churchill said Keeping peace depends on holding back the aggressor. (Doc 6) this quote was in response of Chamberlain's policy of appeasement and how it would never work. Appeasement was tried once ... ...
... Germany stronger. If Germany became stronger, it would therefore be harder to defeat. Germany's remilitarization of the Rhineland, the annexation of Austria and the Sudetenland made defense weapon industrialization easier. Winston Churchill believed Hitler had tricked Chamberlain into signing the Munich agreement and Czechoslovakia was sacrificed for nothing. With hindsight, we could see Chamberlain's foolishness because the war started soon after. . Appeasement ... ...
... and civilians. Another reason against appeasement, is that although Chamberlain thought that Hitler was a gentleman other people knew that he wasn't reasonable and was only interested in his own plans, Winston Churchill knew this and wanted Britain to stand up to Hitler but Chamberlain wanted to give Hitler a chance to prove that he was a gentleman. If Britain had opposed Germany, Russia might ... ...
