Government-in-Exile
Leads the Czechoslovak government-in-exile in London.
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1940 in Czech Republic
Explore 8 historical events and records for Czech Republic in 1940.
Historical records for Czech Republic in 1940
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July
Government-in-Exile
Leads the Czech Government in exile, first in Paris then in London
President of Czechoslovakia
Appointed President of Czechoslovakia. Appointed President of Czech
November
Government-in-Exile
In the wake of London Blitz, Benes, his wife, their nieces, and his household staff moved to The Abbey at Aston Abbotts near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire
Other events (month unknown)
Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia
Appointed Foreign Minister
Government-in-Exile
In the wake of London Blitz, Benes, his wife, their nieces, and his household staff moved to The Abbey at Aston Abbotts near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire.
Government-in-Exile
Leads the Czech Government in exile
Government-in-Exile
Organizes the Czechoslovak Government-in-Exile in London with Jan Sramek as Prime Minister and himself as President
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