At the munich conference in september 1938 the british and french appeased the nazi’s by giving them the sudetenland in exchange for a nazi promise not to expand further. why did the british and french choose a policy of appeasement?

They choose appeasment because their economies and reasources were too weakened by WW1 to fight another costly war. By using appeasement it ensured they would have a better defense because of borrowed time. If they had avoided appeasement and went to war, their military forces and economies would be insufficent and they would have sureley lost

The mountains on the east would be taller