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Post by Diarist on Oct 16, 2016 20:58:25 GMT 1
The British newspaper The Times published its own report of leaked details of the Hoare–Laval Pact. As public anger about the proposal grew, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin responded to a question in the House of Commons by saying it would be "premature to make a statement on the subject at present" because he was not sure if the proposal had been finalized.
Source: Brody, Kenneth (2000). The Avoidable War, Volume 2: Pierre Laval and the Politics of Reality, 1935–1936. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers. pp. 146, 148. ISBN 9781412817776.
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