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Munich 1938: Appeasement and World War II By David Faber. 512 pp. Simon & Schuster, 2009. $30. In September 1938, British prime minister Neville Chamberlain heralded the Munich Conference as bringing “peace in our time,” while Adolf Hitler, then chancellor of Germany, flew into a carpet-biting rage at being denied the war of conquest he …
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