Many Britons felt the restrictions placed on Germany in Versailles had been too harsh, and they believed that Hitler's aim was simply to undo the extremes of the treaty, not to go beyond that.
Mange briter følte selv, at restriktionerne på Tyskland i Versaillestraktaten var for hårde og mente, at Hitlers mål alene var at fjerne de værste konsekvenser af traktaten.