The elder von Kleist famously traveled to England in 1938, the year before World War II broke out, to try and determine whether other Western nations would support a coup attempt against Hitler, but failed to get the British government to change its policy of appeasement.

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Obama replaced the two-headed policy with one of pure Arab appeasement.

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British prime minister from 1937, he followed a policy of appeasement with Nazi Germany in the years before World War II, negotiating the Munich agreement with Adolph Hitler in 1938.

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Over time, the US policy of neglecting Iran was eventually replaced by a policy of appeasement.

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His appeasement policy has given the mullahs eight precious months of unimpeded work at their nuclear installations.

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