Why there was a reluctance to confront Nazi Germany By Nicholas Lorimer of Daily Friend – 3 February 2022 When we look back on the lead-up to the Second World War it seems obvious to us, with the benefit of hindsight, that the leaders of France, the UK, and Belgium did not act as well as they should have done. But what we, as observers of the past, often forget is that just as in our current world, in the past much is uncertain, much is unknown, and many of the best are swayed by their past experiences, fears, and...