M. Bonnet confer with British statesmen upon ways and means to attain a peaceful settlement of the Czech problem. Sudetens form a "guerilia" force called the Sudeten Free Corps, "to defend their interests and people in Czechoslovakia" bib. Benito Mussolini suggests plebiscites for all the minorities in Czechoslovakia, The then Czech Premier, Dr. Milan Hodza, voices opposition to any plebiscite and, Cabinet extends emergency measures.
September 19: British, French Governments announce complete agreement "upon projected peaceful settlement of Czech problem. Herr Hitler now reported demanding cession of Sudeten regions to Germany, Anglo-French plan is said to provide for anew delimitation of Czech frontiers. Sudeten Free Corps said to number 40,000 with 80,000 Sudetens refugees in the Reich; more incidents reported in Czechoslovakia. German troops reported on the move in the Munich region. ski says the time for negotiations is post and "the hour of revenge" is at hand. Lloyds' decide to revise war risk rates, increasing them in some cases by 40 times. Martial law now force in nineteen Sudeten districts.
September 21: London, Berlin an mounee second Chamberlain-Hitler meeting set for Godesberg, 3 p-m., September 22. Soviet Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov asserts Moscow's readiness to observe her treaty pledges to Prague. Britain, France urge quick acceptance of their joint proposals as delay is dangerous. Poland, Hungary make clear their attitude on minorities in Czechoslovakia, demanding such treatment as will be granted Sudeten Germans. Hungarians report heavy Czech troop movements,
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