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AQA: Britain and
Appeasement
1919-1940 (3)
- Spanish Civil War
- Popular Front Vs Nationalists
- Popular Front made
up of left wing groups
- Nationalists lead
by Franco Frank
- Right wing
- Non-Intervention Pact
- Did not interfere
with the situation
- France ruled by
Popular Front too
- Britain didn't
want public to
want change
- 1936
- USSR, Italy and
Germany
signed despite
going against it
- Franco and the Fascists
- Italy
- Sent 100,00 men
- Germany
- Sent planes
- The Popular Front
- USSR
- Sent everything
they could
- 1936-1939
- Public Opinion
- Rearmament
- Fulham East By-election
- 1933
- Didn't want it
- Anti-War
- WW1 was so bad
- Evolved from
trench war so
even more
dangerous
- Airplanes and bombs
- Views on events
- Abyssinia
- Hoare-Laval
Pact wrong
- ToV
- Too harsh
- Remilitarisation of
Rhineland
- Hitler did nothing wrong
- Locarno
- Europe finally
at peace
- Military Preparedness
- Depression
- Couldn't spend
money on rearming
- 10 year rule
- 1919-1932
- Stopped all military spending
- Churchil
- Unprepared
- Could not go to war and win
- Saw no reason to
- No imminent threat
- Stanley Baldwin
- Followed a policy
of appeasement?
- YES
- Won 1935 election
through policy of
disarmament and
collective security
- Remilitarisation of Rhineland
- He let Hitler
- Unwilling to act,
scared of war
- Set up
Non-Intervention
Committee
- Discourage
intervention
- NO
- Introduced
rearmament in
1936
- Realistic policy to
deal with events
happening
- Lacked allies
so war was not
an option
- 'Active' Appeaser
- Conservative
- Came to power in 1935