Herr Hitler also declined to accept the proposals regarding the transfer of the Sudeten area. He said that they were too dilatory, and outlined Froposals subsequently embodied in a memorandum, "except that he did not. im this conversation actually name zny time limit."
Mr. Chamberlain asked the House to realize the perplexity in which he found himself in being faced with this totally unexpected situation.
He had been told at Berchtesgaden that if the principle of self-determination were accepted: Herr Hitler would discuss ways and means of carrying it out.
"Herr Hitler told me afterwards that never for one moment did he suppose that I would be able to return and say that the principle had been accepted" (some laughter', Reuter.
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