The policy of appeasement was based upon the assumption that Germany

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The policy of appeasement was based on the belief that Germany had legitimate grievances and that Hitler's goals were limited. Supporters of appeasement believed that by meeting some of Hitler's demands, they could prevent war and maintain peace. It was a flawed assumption because Hitler's goals were actually expansive and he had no intention of limiting himself to the territories and demands agreed upon in the Munich Agreement.

The Policy of Appeasement Was Based Upon the Assumption That