WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Policy of Appeasement eventually became recognized as short term fix when it was made clear that the Policy would not stop Hitler and war was inevitable. However, Britain and France failed to intervene when Hitler’s grievances stretched much further than the original legitimate plans.

Detailed explanation-2: -Countries like Britain and France followed ‘The Policy of Appeasement’ as: They knew that the Treaty of Versailles had been harsh on the defeated nations of World War I. They felt that countries like Germany and Italy had genuine grievances.

Detailed explanation-3: -The policy of appeasement that was carried out by Britain and France is often considered to be one of the main causes of World War II and began by Germany carrying out actions against the basic terms of the Treaty of Versailles that Germany was forced to accept at the end of World War I.

Detailed explanation-4: -It can be argued that appeasement was a mistake because it proved to Hitler that Britain and France were unable to say no to Hitler because they wanted to avoid war at all costs.