1937 ⟶ Neville Chamberlain Becomes UK Prime Minister

Neville Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister of the United Kin...
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🇬🇧 Neville Chamberlain Becomes UK Prime Minister

Neville Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.⟶
Neville Chamberlain Becomes UK Prime Minister (1937)
UKPrime MinisterChamberlainPoliticsAppeasementForeign PolicyLeadershipWar

🇫🇷 Reynaud Becomes French Prime Minister

Paul Reynaud becomes Prime Minister of France following Daladier's resignation the previous day.⟶
Reynaud Becomes French Prime Minister (1940)
FrancePaul ReynaudPoliticsGovernmentLeadershipWarDaladier

🗳️ Chamberlain Survives Confidence Vote

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain barely survives a confidence vote in the House of Commons.⟶
Chamberlain Survives Confidence Vote (1940)
UKPoliticsChamberlainConfidence VoteParliamentLeadership

💥 Germany Invades France and Benelux; Churchill Becomes Prime Minister; UK Invades Iceland

Germany invades France and The Benelux; Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom upon the resignation of Neville Chamberlain. The United Kingdom invades Iceland.⟶
Germany Invades France and Benelux; Churchill Becomes Prime Minister; UK Invades Iceland (1940)
GermanyFranceBeneluxInvasionUKChurchillWorld War IIIceland

⚰️ Neville Chamberlain Dies

Neville Chamberlain dies.⟶
United KingdomPoliticsNeville ChamberlainDeathPrime MinisterWorld War IIAppeasement

🇯🇵 Hideki Tōjō Becomes Prime Minister

General Hideki Tōjō becomes the 40th Prime Minister of Japan.⟶
Hideki Tōjō Becomes Prime Minister (1941)
JapanTōjōPrime MinisterPoliticsWarExpansionismMilitaryAxisLeadership