1940
June 1940 – Armistice with France
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On June 14, 1940, the Wehrmacht takes the French capital Paris.
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On June 22, 1940, France signed an armistice agreement with Germany.
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With the agreement, Germany will receive the northern half of France and the entire Atlantic coast.
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The south of France becomes the state of "Vichy France" which collaborates with Germany.
- See also Vichy France