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 | 1940-06-18 | De Gaulle's Appeal | Charles de Gaulle gives his famous speech on the BBC appealing to the French people to resist the German occupation. The origin of the French resistance in WW2 is attributed to this radio address. | Read about 'De Gaulle's Appeal' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'De Gaulle's Appeal' | |
| 1940-06-14 | Fall of Paris | Having entered the city on the 4th of June, German troops complete the occupation of Paris. | Read about 'Fall of Paris' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Fall of Paris' | |
| 1940-06-12 | De Gaulle | De Gaulle gives his first radio address to the French people from London. | Read about 'De Gaulle' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'De Gaulle' | |
| 1940-06-12 | 51st Highland Division | 152nd and 153rd Brigades of the 51st Highland Infantry Division and elements of the French 10th army are trapped and subsequently surrender to Erwin Rommel. | Read about '51st Highland Division' on WikiPedia | Discuss '51st Highland Division' | |
| 1940-06-10 | Paris an open city | The French government flees to Bordeaux. They declare Paris an 'open city' to avoid its destruction. | Read about 'Paris an open city' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Paris an open city' | |
| 1940-05-28 | Operation Dynamo | On this day the Belgian Army Capitulates and Operation Dynamo continues. | Read about 'Operation Dynamo' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Dynamo' | |
| 1940-05-28 | Narvick | Allias capture Narvick | Read about 'Narvick' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Narvick' | |
| 1940-05-27 | Calais | German troops enter Calais. | Read about 'Calais' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Calais' | |
| 1940-05-27 | Le Paradis massacre | 99 POWs from the Royal Norfolk Regiment are massacred by German troops from 14th Company, 3rd SS Division Totenkopf. Two men survive to testify against SS Hauptsturmfhrer Fritz Knchlein at trial. He is executed. | Read about 'Le Paradis massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Le Paradis massacre' | |
| 1940-05-25 | Withdrawal to Dunkirk | The British Expiditionary Force begins to withdraw towards Dunkirk. | Read about 'Withdrawal to Dunkirk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Withdrawal to Dunkirk' |
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