The international scholarly symposium which took place in September 2008 at the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes attempted to introduce the "Munich" events of the year 1938 from various angles. The contributions of leading Czech and German historians who participated in the conference - Robert Kvaček, Václav Kural, Hans H.
Hahn, Eva Hahnová, Miloš Trapl, Ladislav Kudrna and Zdeněk Hazdra - are found in this publication.