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World War II - Tripartite Pact

Time: Saturday Sep 28, 1940

Place: Berlin, Germany

Details: At the end of September 1940, the Tripartite Pact formally united Japan, Italy, and Germany as the Axis Powers.

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September 1940

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May, 1940 - Germany
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Saturday May 18, 1940 - France
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May, 1940 - Greece
Charles de Gaulle
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Sunday May 19, 1940 - Montcornet, France
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Monday May 20, 1940 - Montcornet, France
Charles de Gaulle
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Tuesday May 21, 1940 - Montcornet, France
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May, 1940 - Windsor, United Kingdom
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Thursday May 23, 1940 - France
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May, 1940 - Katyn, Russia (Then U.S.S.R.)
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May, 1940 - Dunkirk, France
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Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle attacked the German bridgehead south of the Somme at Abbeville
May, 1940 - Abbeville, France
Winston Churchill
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Jun, 1940 - England, United Kingdom
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Saturday Jun 1, 1940 - France
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Sunday Jun 2, 1940 - Paris, France
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Tuesday Jun 4, 1940 - Dunkirk, France
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Friday Jun 7, 1940 - Reynolds, Georgia, U.S.
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Saturday Jun 8, 1940 - France
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Sunday Jun 9, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Monday Jun 10, 1940 - Italy
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Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - France
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Thursday Jun 13, 1940 - France
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Friday Jun 14, 1940 - Tangier, Morocco
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Jun, 1940 - Paris, France
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Friday Jun 14, 1940 - Bordeaux, France
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Jun, 1940 - Bordeaux, France
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Sunday Jun 16, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Monday Jun 17, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom
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