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Map of Europe in June 1940

France falls · WW2

Europe in June 1940: France falls. Since October 1939, 15 territories changed status on this map: including Denmark, Norway, Netherlands and 12 more.

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Map of Europe in June 1940 (WW2): France falls. Colours show Soviet Union, Axis allies & puppets, Western Allies.
JUN 1940 · THE WAR ROOM — WW2, 1936–1945

What changes on the map

Denmark— → Axis-occupied
Norway— → Axis-occupied
Netherlands— → Axis-occupied
Belgium— → Axis-occupied
Luxembourg— → Axis-occupied
FranceWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
Estonia— → Soviet Union
Latvia— → Soviet Union
Lithuania— → Soviet Union
Moldova— → Soviet Union
SyriaWestern Allies → Axis allies & puppets
LebanonWestern Allies → Axis allies & puppets
AlgeriaWestern Allies → Axis allies & puppets
TunisiaWestern Allies → Axis allies & puppets
MoroccoWestern Allies → Axis allies & puppets

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The chapters of this moment

CH 3 — Fall of FranceCH 4 — Battle of Britain

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