Edward VIII - German ambassador in The Hague
Time: Jan, 1940
Place: The Hague, Netherlands
Details: In February 1940, the German ambassador in The Hague, Count Julius von Zech-Burkersroda, claimed that the Duke had leaked the Allied war plans for the defense of Belgium, which the Duke later denied.
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1940 - England


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1940 - France


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1940 - France


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Tuesday Feb 6, 1940 - Cyrenaica, Libya


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Saturday Mar 9, 1940 - Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.


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Sunday Mar 17, 1940 - Ireland


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Tuesday Mar 26, 1940 - Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.


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Monday Apr 8, 1940 - Norway


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Tuesday Apr 9, 1940 - Norway and Denmark


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Tuesday Apr 9, 1940 - Denmark and Norway


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Wednesday Apr 10, 1940 - Sweden


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Tuesday Apr 16, 1940 - Frötuna, Sweden


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Tuesday May 7, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Tuesday May 7, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Thursday May 9, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Friday May 10, 1940 - France


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Friday May 10, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Friday May 10, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Friday May 10, 1940 - France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg


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May, 1940 - Germany


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Sunday May 12, 1940 - France


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Monday May 13, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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May, 1940 - France


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1940 - Netherlands


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Wednesday May 15, 1940 - France


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Wednesday May 15, 1940 - France


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Saturday May 18, 1940 - France


World War II-Germany invaded Greece
May, 1940 - Greece


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Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle delayed his retreat
Monday May 20, 1940 - Montcornet, France


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle gave a talk on French radio
Tuesday May 21, 1940 - Montcornet, France


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May, 1940 - Abbeville, France


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Jun, 1940 - England, United Kingdom


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle's rank of brigadier-general
Saturday Jun 1, 1940 - France


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle sent a memo to Weygand
Sunday Jun 2, 1940 - Paris, France


Winston Churchill-Operation Dynamo
Tuesday Jun 4, 1940 - Dunkirk, France


Samuel Little -Little Birth
Friday Jun 7, 1940 - Reynolds, Georgia, U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle suggested fighting on
Saturday Jun 8, 1940 - France


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Sunday Jun 9, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


Adolf Hitler-Italy join forces with Hitler
Monday Jun 10, 1940 - Italy


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Monday Jun 10, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Monday Jun 10, 1940 - Italy


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World War II-Siege of Malta
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Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle offered General Hunziger as Commander-in-Chief
Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - France


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle attended the meeting of the Anglo-French Supreme War Council at the Chateau
Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - France


Winston Churchill-Western Desert campaign
Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - Egypt and Libya


The Holocaust-Norway was completely occupied
Jun, 1940 - Norway


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle attended another Anglo-French
Thursday Jun 13, 1940 - France


Francisco Franco-Occupied Tangier
Friday Jun 14, 1940 - Tangier, Morocco


Eiffel Tower-The tower was closed to the public during the occupation and the lifts were not repaired
Jun, 1940 - Paris, France


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle arrived at Bordeaux
Friday Jun 14, 1940 - Bordeaux, France


World War II-Surrender of Paris
Friday Jun 14, 1940 - Paris, France


Charles de Gaulle-Reynaud had resigned as prime minister
Jun, 1940 - Bordeaux, France


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle talked about Jean Monnet's mooted Anglo-French political union
Sunday Jun 16, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle escaped to London
Monday Jun 17, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


Charles de Gaulle-British Cabinet was reluctant to agree to de Gaulle giving a radio address
Tuesday Jun 18, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle's Appeal to continue to resist the occupation of France
Tuesday Jun 18, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom


Francisco Franco-Wanted to enter the war
Wednesday Jun 19, 1940 - Cameroon


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle denied the legitimacy of the government at Bordeaux
Wednesday Jun 19, 1940 - London


Salvador Dali-Able to Escape
Thursday Jun 20, 1940 - U.S.


W. E. B. Du Bois-Dusk of Dawn
1940 - U.S.


Richard Nixon-Marriage
Jun, 1940 - Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, California, U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-Armistice was signed
Friday Jun 21, 1940 - Compiègne, France


Adolf Hitler-France armistice
Saturday Jun 22, 1940 - Compiègne, France


Charles de Gaulle-The Bordeaux government declared that De Gaulle compulsorily retired from the French Army
Sunday Jun 23, 1940 - Bordeaux, France