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Question
State two reasons why Britain and France followed a policy of appeasement towards Germany in the 1930s.
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Solution
(i) Britain and France thought if genuine grievances of Germany and Italy were removed, they would be satisfied and would not do anything to disturb the peace of the world.
(ii) The policy of appeasement greatly emboldened Germany. Italy and Japan, to plunged the World into another destructive war.
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