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 ( 1940s: )  1940   | |
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 A day after France signed the armistice with Germany in June 1940, Adolf Hitler and his entourage tour Paris. | |
| In 1940 the Germany army defeated the French army and installed a puppet government in Vichy. |
World War II
The Germany army secured victory over France, which surrendered in June 1940.
Events
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Tuskegee syphilis experiment | A murderous experiment which looked at the progression of syphilis. Subjects were told that they were being treated, while in fact treatment was denied them. Exposed after 40 years by a whistleblower who went to the press. |
| The Nazi atom bomb programme | |
| WW2 | The second world war. |
New Groups
| Group | Image | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Group |  | A pro-allied interventionist group active in the United States prior to American entry into World War Two. | |
| SOE/SO.1 |  | Intelligence agency | |
| SBS |  | Military | A UK Special Forces Unit |
| British Security Coordination | | ||
| Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies | | ||
| SOE |  |
A Group that was Wound Up
| Group | Image | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right Club | | Secret | A short lived group that organised to oppose Jewish power. |
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