Paul Schmidt

Paul-Otto Schmidt (23 June 1899 - 21 April 1970) was an interpreter in the German foreign ministry from 1923-1945. During his career he served as the translator for Neville Chamberlain's negotiations with Adolf Hitler over the Munich Agreement, the British Declaration of War and the surrender of France.

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Paul Schmidt
Birth dateJune 23, 1899
Birth place
Berlin , German Empire
Date of deathApril 21, 1970
Place of death
Munich , West Germany

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