Permanent historical factsheet

Neutrality

Belgium · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1938–1940Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1938

Paul Henri-Charles Spaak26 October 1938

Brussels · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Belgium declares its neutrality

1940

Leopold III27 October 1940

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Belgium declares its neutrality

Names involved

Leopold IIIPaul Henri-Charles Spaak

Provenance

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