Join Hearthside History as we unravel the pivotal moments that led to the outbreak of World War II. From the Spanish Civil War—a proving ground for ideologies and alliances—to the controversial policy of appeasement, we’ll uncover how efforts to preserve peace only emboldened aggressive powers.

Dive into the Munich Agreement, a defining example of diplomacy gone wrong, and explore how the failure of international negotiations left Europe on the brink of catastrophe.

This episode is part of our comprehensive series, exploring World War II from its very beginning to its dramatic conclusion, uncovering the events, decisions, and stories that reshaped the world forever.

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