James Holland

So these are tumultuous events.

So these are tumultuous events.

events, to put it mildly.

events to put it mildly and it is also the case that you know only a couple of weeks before um paul reynaud has taken over as prime minister of yet another coalition government in france from from daladier so political turmoil is very much the watchword at this time for the uh for the western democracies just at the moment that the germans are making their kind of you know their hammer strike into the west

events to put it mildly and it is also the case that you know only a couple of weeks before um paul reynaud has taken over as prime minister of yet another coalition government in france from from daladier so political turmoil is very much the watchword at this time for the uh for the western democracies just at the moment that the germans are making their kind of you know their hammer strike into the west

events to put it mildly and it is also the case that you know only a couple of weeks before um paul reynaud has taken over as prime minister of yet another coalition government in france from from daladier so political turmoil is very much the watchword at this time for the uh for the western democracies just at the moment that the germans are making their kind of you know their hammer strike into the west

And it is also the case that, you know, only a couple of weeks before, um, Paul Reynaud has taken over as prime minister of yet another coalition government in France from, from Deladier.

So political turmoil is very much the watchword at this time for the, uh, for the Western democracies, just at the moment that the Germans are making their kind of, you know, their hammer strike into the West.

No, I don't think it is. I mean, not least because the decisions over Poland were made by Chamberlain's government, not when Churchill was out of government. So, you know, Churchill wasn't even involved in that decision-making process at the time. No, I don't think so. I mean, again, I go back to kind of Britain's position in the world in 1939.

No, I don't think it is. I mean, not least because the decisions over Poland were made by Chamberlain's government, not when Churchill was out of government. So, you know, Churchill wasn't even involved in that decision-making process at the time. No, I don't think so. I mean, again, I go back to kind of Britain's position in the world in 1939.

No, I don't think it is. I mean, not least because the decisions over Poland were made by Chamberlain's government, not when Churchill was out of government. So, you know, Churchill wasn't even involved in that decision-making process at the time. No, I don't think so. I mean, again, I go back to kind of Britain's position in the world in 1939.

No, I don't think it is.

I mean, not least because the decisions over Poland were made by Chamberlain's government, not when Churchill was out of government.

So, you know, Churchill wasn't even involved in that decision-making process at the time.

No, I don't think so.

I mean, again, I go back to kind of Britain's position in the world in 1939.

If you say we are going to defend the sovereignty of Poland and then you don't, that looks really bad globally.

If you say we are going to defend the sovereignty of Poland and then you don't, that looks really bad globally. Britain's prestige would plummet, would lead to all sorts of problems. You are saying that you're giving carte blanche to dictators to just run amok and take whatever territory they want. You are risking a future of

If you say we are going to defend the sovereignty of Poland and then you don't, that looks really bad globally. Britain's prestige would plummet, would lead to all sorts of problems. You are saying that you're giving carte blanche to dictators to just run amok and take whatever territory they want. You are risking a future of

If you say we are going to defend the sovereignty of Poland and then you don't, that looks really bad globally. Britain's prestige would plummet, would lead to all sorts of problems. You are saying that you're giving carte blanche to dictators to just run amok and take whatever territory they want. You are risking a future of