Donald Roy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> </p><p>Representatives of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Czechoslovakia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Czechoslovakia</span></a> were made to wait outside while the 1938 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/M%C3%BCnich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Münich</span></a> Conference took place between <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> , <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> , <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> . The terms of the deal were dictated to them and they had to comply. Less than six months later <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> occupied Prague and proclaimed a protectorate of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bohemia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bohemia</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moravia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moravia</span></a> while <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/slovakia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slovakia</span></a> became a notionally independent satellite state. War in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> came later that year!</p>