Failure of a Mission Author:Sir Nevile Henderson "The thousands of Americans who read the spirited account of Sir Nevile Henderson's conversation w/ Ribbentrop in the fateful hours before the German invasion of Poland, will realize the importance and guess at the interest of this book. Henderson, a British diplomat of long experience and proved character, was ambassador for his country in Ber... more »lin fro 1937 to 1939. This is the story of his attempt, and his failure, to avert the calamity of European war...."« less