Europe, 25 May 1940: Blitzkrieg in the West
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Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 25 May 1940 (World War II: Blitzkrieg: Blitzkrieg in the West), showing the following events: Churchill War Ministry; Blitzkrieg in the West; Halt Order at Dunkirk.

10 May 1940Chamberlain resigns.
Winston Churchill made
Prime Minister

10–23 May 1940Germans overrun
Netherlands, Belgium,
and northern France

24 May 1940British and allied
forces trapped
at Dunkirk

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