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    The Hollow Men

    Feb 05, 2020 3 minutes
    Review by Mark Klobas

    The eightieth anniversary of the start of the Second World War was accompanied by a predictable flurry of works about British efforts to appease Germany up to September 1939. Adrian Phillips’ book is the latest of this kind and follows close upon similar studies by Tim Bouverie (reviewed 187) and Robert Crowcroft (reviewed 184). Whereas Bouverie and Crowcroft summarized broadly the efforts to avert war by accommodating Adolf Hitler’s

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