Where The War Should Have Started
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Although it’s widely understood that the German high command made their fateful enemies during the invasion of Poland, it’s not uncommon for historians to criticize British Prime Minister for the policy of appeasement that gave Germany enough latitude to do so.
Indeed, if it were clearer to Chamberlain that this policy wouldn’t work, it may have been this scene that would have started World War II seven months early. That’s because this depicts German forces marching through Prague during the invasion of what was then Czechoslovakia.