00:00October 10, 1938.
00:02In accordance with the Munich Agreement, signed 10 days earlier,
00:06Czechoslovakia cedes the border territories of the Sudetenland to Nazi Germany.
00:10Neville Chamberlain speaks of a peace agreement,
00:12while in reality the whole affair fuels Hitler's expectations.
00:16The government in Prague, abandoned by its allies and lacking the support of the Soviet Union,
00:21loses the Sudetenland, the country's most industrialized region.
00:25And it's the area with the highest concentration of defensive fortifications,
00:29making it an even more tempting prize for the belligerent German neighbor.
