Appeasement was one of the most important causes of WWII. Today people say that it was Chamberlain's appeasement that started the war. It is true to some extent because Chamberlain couldn't prevent the war. However, Chamberlain had actually began thinking to change his policy after the Munich agreement; he was forced to change his appeasement policy because many events happened in 1938-1939. Let's see how the events affected Chamberlain's Policy:
Events in Europe pressured Chamberlain to abandon appeasement. For example, Franco's victory in Spanish Civil War in February 28th, 1939 and Mussolini's invasion of Albania in April 13, 1939 gave Chamberlain a huge pressure. These showed Chamberlain that Fascist countries are tending to war. If Chamberlain kept appeasing Hitler, Franco and Mussolini would also start to demand. So, Chamberlain noticed that he couldn't appease any fascist countries any more. …
