Peace-for-our-time Definition

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Used to evoke the situation where an aggressor is being appeased for the sake of delaying a (possibly inevitable) war.

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Used to evoke the idea of false political promises and false expectations.
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Origin of Peace-for-our-time

  • An often-misquoted speech by Neville Chamberlain in reference to avoiding another war with Germany.

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