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1940-05-19 | Maxime Weygand | Weygand Gamelin is replaced by General Weygand as Commander in Chief of French military. Marshal Henri Petain becomes the new deputy Prime Minister of France. | Read about 'Maxime Weygand' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Maxime Weygand' | ||
1940-05-14 | Queen Wilhelmina | Queen Wilhelmina and the Dutch government evacuate to London ahead of advancing German troops. | Read about 'Queen Wilhelmina' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Queen Wilhelmina' | ||
1940-05-11 | Beaverbrook | The British newspaper tycoon is appointed Minister of Aircraft Production. | Read about 'Beaverbrook' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Beaverbrook' | ||
1940-05-10 | Churchill | Prime Minister Chamberlain resigns. Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Britain. | Read about 'Churchill' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Churchill' | ||
1940-05-10 | Prime Minister Churchill | Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Great Britain. | Read about 'Prime Minister Churchill' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Prime Minister Churchill' | ||
1940-04-29 | Tromso | British troops evacuate the King of Norway and the government to Tromso | Read about 'Tromso' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Tromso' | ||
1940-03-30 | Chinese Puppet Government | Nanking is declared by Japanese officials as the capital of a new government. The puppet administration was nominally controlled by Wang Ching-wei. | Read about 'Chinese Puppet Government' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chinese Puppet Government' | ||
1940-03-20 | Reynaud | Prime Minister Daladier of France is replaced by Reynaud. Reynaud promises Britain that France will not make a separate peace with Germany | Read about 'Reynaud' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Reynaud' | ||
1940-01-08 | Food Rationing | Food rationing is introduced in the United Kingdom. | Read about 'Food Rationing' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Food Rationing' | ||
1940-01-07 | Timoshenko | Stalin appoints Timoshenko commander of Soviet forces in Finland. Soviet forces regroup and prepare for a renewed major offensive. | Read about 'Timoshenko' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Timoshenko' |
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