Failure Of A Mission: Berlin, 1937-1939 (Hardcover)

Failure Of A Mission: Berlin, 1937-1939 is a historical account of the British diplomatic mission to Nazi Germany during the years leading up to World War II. Written by Nevile Henderson, the British ambassador to Germany at the time, the book provides a firsthand perspective on the events that unfolded in Berlin during this critical period in history.Henderson's mission to Germany was to improve relations between Britain and Germany, which had deteriorated rapidly since Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933. However, despite his best efforts, Henderson was unable to prevent Germany's aggressive expansionist policies or convince Hitler to abandon his plans for war.Throughout the book, Henderson describes his interactions with key figures in the Nazi regime, including Hitler himself, as well as his attempts to negotiate with the German government. He also provides insights into the political climate in Britain at the time, including the appeasement policies of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.Ultimately, Failure Of A Mission: Berlin, 1937-1939 is a compelling firsthand account of a critical period in history, offering readers a unique perspective on the events that led to the outbreak of World War II.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.