Although Chamberlain had intended the agreement to lead to further peaceful resolution of issues, relations between both countries soon deteriorated. On 15 March 1939, Germany breached the terms of the agreement by invading and occupying the remaining Czech provinces of Bohemia and Moravia.
Initially, Chamberlain hoped that the accord would pave the way for further peaceful reconciliation between the two countries; however, relations rapidly deteriorated. On 15 March 1939, Germany failed to uphold its end of the agreement by invading and occupying the remaining Czech territories of Bohemia and Moravia.