1940 ⟶ Second Vienna Award: Northern Transylvania Ceded to Hungary

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini dictated the so-called Sec...
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1941

⚔️ Hungarian–Romanian War Begins

The Hungarian–Romanian War begins.⟶
Hungarian–Romanian War Begins (1918)
HungaryRomaniaWarWorld War IPost-WarTerritorial DisputesEastern Europe

🤝 Second Vienna Award: Northern Transylvania Ceded to Hungary

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini dictated the so-called Second Vienna Award which forced Romania to hand over the Northern Transylvania (including the entire Maramureș and part of Crișana) to Hungary.⟶
Second Vienna Award: Northern Transylvania Ceded to Hungary (1940)
RomaniaHungaryGermanyItalyTerritorial DisputesEastern EuropeAxis PowersVienna Award

🇭🇺 Hungary Signs the Tripartite Pact

Hungary signs the Tripartite Pact.⟶
Hungary Signs the Tripartite Pact (1940)
DiplomacyHungaryTripartite PactGermanyAxisEastern Europe

🇩🇪 Invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece Begins

Forces of Germany, Italy, and Hungary, moving through Romania and Hungary, initiate the invasions of Yugoslavia and Greece.⟶
Invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece Begins (1941)
YugoslaviaGreeceInvasionAxis PowersGermanyItalyHungaryBalkansOperation MaritaEastern Front