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Agreed. Chamberlain used Britain's soft power for world peace with great effect.


You can't cherry pick one example and ignore all the times choosing war was the wrong choice - Vietnam, Cambodia, Iran, Libya, Iraq 2, Somalia, Afghanistan, Panama, Grenada, Syria, Lebanon, Dominican Republic.

But yeah, good point about Germany!




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