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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Konrad Henlein, Gauleiter of the Sudetenland, surrendered but committed suicide immediately afterward with a razor blade which he had hidden in his cigaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Names from Hell | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...over Ethiopia (when Britain sabotaged the League of Nations); British hostility to Franco-Russian alliance (when Britain first alienated Russia); British support of Belgium when she broke her British and French alliance (when Britain made it clear that she wanted to avoid war in Europe); British encouragement of the Henlein party in Czecho-Slovakia and of Yugoslavia's rapprochement with Italy and Germany (when Britain helped to break up the Little Entente). These moves were all based on two fundamental misconceptions : 1) Russia was more dangerous than Germany; 2) Hitler could be bought off with a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Victim of Appeasement | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

April 24. Konrad Henlein makes eight demands for Sudeten Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Five Years of Dates | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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