30 September 1938 On this date, the Munich Pact was signed by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland, in western Czechoslovakia. The Czechoslovakian government and people were not involved or invited to the discussions. 1/2

/2 The similarities with the currently occupied Crimea and Donbas area of the Ukraine should be clear. Attempts by outside parties to pursue annexation for 'peace', clearly won't stop Russia from attempting to occupy more of Ukraine's territory. 2/2