1937 ⟶ Léon Blum's Coalition Government Collapses

Léon Blum's coalition government collapses.
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🇫🇷 Léon Blum's Coalition Government Collapses

Léon Blum's coalition government collapses.⟶
Léon Blum's Coalition Government Collapses (1937)
FrancePoliticsGovernmentLéon BlumCoalitionCollapseSocialistInstability

🏃 Belgian Government Flees

The Belgian government leaves Belgium for Bordeaux in France, as the Belgian army retreats. It later moves to London.⟶
Belgian Government Flees (1940)
BelgiumGovernmentExileFranceLondonWorld War IIPoliticsMilitary

🇫🇷 French Government Moves to Bordeaux

The French government moves again, this time to Bordeaux.⟶
French Government Moves to Bordeaux (1940)
French GovernmentBordeauxGovernment in ExileFrancePoliticsVichy FranceWestern FrontCollapseRelocationAdministrative

🇫🇷 Admiral Darlan Appointed Head of Vichy Government

Admiral Darlan is appointed the head of the Vichy government in France.⟶
Vichy FranceFranceAdmiral DarlanCollaborationGovernmentPoliticsWorld War II

🇯🇵 Konoe's Government Collapses

The government of Japanese prime minister Prince Fumimaro Konoe collapses, leaving little hope for peace in the Pacific.⟶
Konoe's Government Collapses (1941)
JapanGovernmentPoliticsPacificWarDiplomacyKonoePrime MinisterCollapse