The Times:

In 1922, John Jacob Astor, son of the 1st Viscount Astor, bought The Times from the Northcliffe estate. The paper gained a measure of notoriety in the 1930s with its advocacy of German appeasement; then-editor Geoffrey Dawson was closely allied with those in the government who practised appeasement, most notably Neville Chamberlain.

Please answer a question about this article. If the question is unanswerable, say "unanswerable". The Times gained much notoriety in the 1930s because of its advocacy of what?
German appeasement