Belgian government in exile
The Belgian government in London (French: Gouvernement belge à Londres, Dutch: Belgische regering in Londen), also known as the Pierlot IV Government, was the government in exile of Belgium between October 1940 and September 1944 during World War II. The government was tripartite, involving ministers from the Catholic, Liberal and Labour Parties. After the invasion of Belgium by Nazi Germany in May 1940, the Belgian government, under Prime Minister Hubert Pierlot, fled first to Bordeaux in France and then to London, where it established itself as the only legitimate representation of Belgium to the Allies.
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Belgian government in exile
The Belgian government in London (French: Gouvernement belge à Londres, Dutch: Belgische regering in Londen), also known as the Pierlot IV Government, was the government in exile of Belgium between October 1940 and September 1944 during World War II. The government was tripartite, involving ministers from the Catholic, Liberal and Labour Parties. After the invasion of Belgium by Nazi Germany in May 1940, the Belgian government, under Prime Minister Hubert Pierlot, fled first to Bordeaux in France and then to London, where it established itself as the only legitimate representation of Belgium to the Allies.
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Le gouvernement Pierlot IV éta ...... son gouvernement à l'étranger.
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The Belgian government in Lond ...... th the underground resistance.
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Alexander Cadogan of the British Foreign Office, December 1940.
Paul-Henri Spaak, on the government's return to Brussels
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De regering-Pierlot IV was de ...... r 1940) tot 21 september 1944.
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Il governo in esilio del Belgi ...... del Belgio presso gli Alleati.
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The Belgian government in Lond ...... tion of Belgium to the Allies.
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Belgian government in exile
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Gouvernement Pierlot IV
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Governo in esilio del Belgio
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Regering-Pierlot IV
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