Hitler wrote the letter 16 months before he became chancellor and seized power in 1933 . Andrew Roberts : `` Appeasement was his central message until the outbreak of war . '' `` He refers to 12 years which would make it 1919 , the year the Versailles Treaty was signed ... The Nazi leader had been a supporter of appeasement, but it is not clear whether this meant that Germany would accept an armistice or not.
Hitler wrote the letter 16 months before he became chancellor and seized power in 1933 . Andrew Roberts : `` Appeasement was his central message until the outbreak of war . '' The Nazi leader had been a supporter of appeasement, but it is not clear whether this meant that Germany would accept an armistice or not.