March 1940

the éphéméride | all on March and 1940.

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  • March 5th:

    • Stalin orders with NKVD to carry out the execution of 25.700 officers, civils servant and “elements various counter-revolutionaries” Polish.
    • a hurricane devastates the State of New York (the USA).
  • March 12th:

    • the Finland sign a peace treaty with the the USSR and yields part of its territory to him.
  • March 18th:

    • Mussolini gets along with Hitler so that the Italy enters in war “at one convenient period”.
  • March 20th:

    • Procès with door-close with Paris of 44 communist deputies for attempt at reconstitution of prohibited political party.
  • March 21st:

    • Paul Reynaud becomes Prime Minister for the France.
    • the French government buys all the heavy water stock (165 liters) available in Norway. Heavy water is essential to continue the nuclear research.
  • March 28th:

    • France and the United Kingdom reciprocally commit themselves not signing separated peace with the German enemy.

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