Francisco Franco - Wanted to enter the war
Time: Wednesday Jun 19, 1940
Place: Cameroon
Details: On 19 June 1940, Franco pressed along a message to Hitler saying he wanted to enter the war, but Hitler was annoyed at Franco's demand for the French colony of Cameroon, which had been German before World War I, and which Hitler was planning on taking back for Plan Z.
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June 1940
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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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Monday Jun 10, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Monday Jun 10, 1940 - Italy
World War II-Battle of Alps
Monday Jun 10, 1940 - Italian-French Boarders
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Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - Malta
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Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - France
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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
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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
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Jun, 1940 - Bordeaux, France
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Sunday Jun 16, 1940 - London, England, United Kingdom
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1940 - Dartmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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May, 1940 - Germany
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Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - France
Winston Churchill-Western Desert campaign
Tuesday Jun 11, 1940 - Egypt and Libya
The Holocaust-Norway was completely occupied
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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 - Paris, France
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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
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