The Munich Agreement and the Occupation of Czechoslovakia (1938-1939)

British Prime Minister Chamberlain returns greetings at the airport after arriving in Munich in September 1938. Chamberlain returns greetings from his car.

German representatives exit their car and enter the Führerbau building in Munich on September 30, 1938. French Prime Minister E. Daladier and his entourage walk through the corridors of the Führerbau.

Hitler A., Goering H., Himmler H. and members of the German delegation discuss the text of the Munich Agreement.

Hitler talks with Mussolini B. Chamberlain signs the text of the Munich Agreement.

Hitler talks with Daladier.

Mussolini signs the text of the agreement.

Signing of the agreement by German Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop.

Photographs of Daladier, Mussolini, Chamberlain and Hitler signing the text of the Munich Agreement.

Texts of reports in Czechoslovak newspapers about the USSR's attempts to provide assistance to Czechoslovakia.

People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR M.M. Litvinov speaks from the rostrum at a meeting of the League of Nations.

Panorama of the meeting.

Litvinov leaves the rostrum and goes to his seat.

Czechoslovak troops march.

Daladier is met at the airfield after the signing of the Munich Agreement.

Daladier delivers a speech on the results of the signed agreement.

The face of Chamberlain delivering a speech.

Chamberlain's quote on a poster.

Residents of the annexed regions of Czechoslovakia on the street look at a map showing the territories torn away from the country as a result of the Munich Agreement.

People's faces.

Photographs of people leaving the torn away territories.

Faces of refugees.

A photograph of the demolition of a Czechoslovak border post.

The entry of German troops into cities in the Sudetenland in October 1938. The population welcomes Hitler.

Photographs of Hitler during his visit to the former border of Czechoslovakia.