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What was the most controversial act/pact Samuel Hoare was associated with?
The Balfour Declaration
Hoare-Laval Pact
The Atlantic Charter
The Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
Answer
The Hoare-Laval Pact was a controversial agreement proposed in 1935 between British Foreign Secretary Samuel Hoare and French Prime Minister Pierre Laval, aiming to resolve the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. The pact would have allowed Italy to annex a significant portion of Ethiopia, causing an outcry among the public and members of Parliament.
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