“Friends,” a character intones in the new film Munich: The Edge of War. “History is watching us.”

Now streaming on Netflix, the movie is a fictionalized portrayal of the 1938 Munich Agreement when the British and the French, hoping to avert another world war, acquiesced to the Nazi dismemberment of Czechoslovakia.

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