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1 June 1940 - Barges & tramps bring more BEF men home - World War 2
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2 June 1940
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3 June 1940 - Eight out of ten B.E.F. saved
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4 June 1940 - 1,000 bombs rain on Paris, killing 48 - Counter-attack on Dunkirk front
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5 June 1940 - Last of our forces fight their way out of Dunkirk
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6 June 1940 - Nazi push is held - Tanks ambushed - Berlin claims break-through
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7 June 1940 - Hundreds of Hitler's tanks are destroyed
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8 June 1940 - 700 tanks wiped out ny Allies as Nazi thrust is held
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9 June 1940 - Nazi launch vast new attack
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10 June 1940 - Nazi armoured units in thrust to Rouen - Two French counter-attacks
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11 June 1940 - Italy at war with allies today - German units have crossed the Seine
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12 June 1940 - Great Nazi onslaught in battle for Paris
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13 June 1940 - Britain rushes tanks, guns to France - RAF scores hits on submarines in new Libyan raids
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14 June 1940
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15 June 1940 - Paris lost, but French counter-attack - Warships bombard Italian coast
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16 June 1940 - U.S. effort to aid Allies redoubled - Stalin prepares on other fronts
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17 June 1940 - Reynaud resigns - Petain is Premier - War chiefs head new cabinet
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18 June 1940 - No armistice yet - French army fights on
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19 June 1940 - France gets the terms - Axis armies to make 'Final attck' unless she bows
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20 June 1940 - France sends her peace envoy to meet Germans
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21 June 1940 - French government moves again
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22 June 1940 - Petain get's Hitler's terms
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23 June 1940 - Franco-German armistice signed - Terms secret
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24 June 1940 - Hitler gets more than half of France
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25 June 1940 - French ceased fire at 12.35am today - Bordeaux decrees day of national mourning
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26 June 1940 - Italy not occupying French teritory
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27 June 1940 -British land on enemy coast - RAF boms Heligoland
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28 June 1940 - Carol yields to Soviet ultimatum
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29 June1940 - Evacuated Channel Islands are bombed - Fierce night Calais air batt;es
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30 June 1940 - Plot to stop supplies from USA - How Nazis hope to invade us