1939 ⟶ Romania Offers Germany Polish Weapons, Oil, and Wheat
Romanian Prime Minister Armand Călinescu offers to the Germa...
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1939
1940
1945
🌾 Romania Offers Germany Polish Weapons, Oil, and Wheat
Romanian Prime Minister Armand Călinescu offers to the Germans a deal where in exchange for providing Romanians with captured Polish weapons, they would guarantee to give much larger amounts of oil and wheat so as to meet Germany's war needs for the years to come.⟶
RomaniaGermanyOilWheatWeaponsCollaborationEconomyEastern Front
🇩🇪 Germany Demands Halt of Polish Aid from Romania
Ribbentrop demands from the Romanian government to immediately interrupt the free passage of war supplies to Poland.⟶
GermanyRomaniaDiplomacyEastern EuropePolandSupply LinesWorld War II
🇷🇴 Germany Tries to Sway Romania
Germany's minister to Romania Wilhelm Fabricius unsuccessfully attempts to coax Romania in renouncing to the guarantee given in March by Britain to support them if invaded.⟶
RomaniaGermanydiplomacypolitical pressureAxis powersWorld War IIneutrality
🛡️ Germany Deploys Military Mission to Romania
Responding to a Romanian request made on 7 September, Germany deploys a military mission to Romania to provide training for the Romanian Army and guard the Romanian oilfields.⟶
GermanyRomaniaEastern FrontOilMilitary AidTrainingAxis PowersDeployment
⚔️ Finland Officially Declares War on Germany
Finland declares war on Germany, backdated to September 15, 1944.⟶
FinlandGermanyWar DeclarationEastern FrontSoviet UnionCollaborationPolitical Shift