Events from the year 1940 in France. == Incumbents == Chief of State: Albert Lebrun (until 11 July), Philippe Pétain (starting 11 July) Vice-president of the Council of Ministers: until 21 March: Édouard Daladier 21 March-16 June: Paul Reynaud 16 June-11 July: Philippe Pétain 11 July-13 December: Pierre Laval starting 13 December: Pierre-Étienne Flandin == Events == 21 March – Édouard Daladier resigns as Prime Minister.
Events from the year 1940 in France. == Incumbents == Chief of State: Albert Lebrun (until 11 July), Philippe Pétain (starting 11 July) Vice-president of the Council of Ministers: until 21 March: Édouard Daladier 21 March-16 June: Paul Reynaud 16 June-11 July: Philippe Pétain 11 July-13 December: Pierre Laval starting 13 December: Pierre-Étienne Flandin == Events == 21 March – Édouard Daladier resigns as Prime Minister.
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