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Was Chamberlain wrong to appease Hitler?
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Hitler and the Nazi party came to power in 1933. He soon crushed all political opposition and made himself dictator.
Europe’s leaders were desperate to avoid war. But were attempts to appease Hitler the right thing to do?
Watch: Was Chamberlain wrong to appease Hitler?