Britain stood alone? Let’s consign that myth to history

Neville Chamberlain on his return from Munich after meeting with Hitler in 1938. ‘Chamberlain’s policy of appeasing Hitler’s Germany itself contributed in no small measure to the subsequent Nazi wartime domination of continental Europe,’ writes Paul Vyšný.Michael Knowles (Letters, 8 September) wants to end Brexit negotiations, which the EU uses to punish us, ungrateful for our help in the second world war.Indeed, Britain stood up on behalf of Europe aga