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Overview of the events of the 1940s in Bulgaria
The
1940s in the
Kingdom of Bulgaria (until 1946) and the
People's Republic of Bulgaria (from 1946).
Incumbents
Kingdom of Bulgaria
People's Republic of Bulgaria
Events
1940
1941
March 1 – Bulgaria joined the
Axis .
[3]
1942
June 5 – The United States declared war on
Bulgaria following the latter's joined of the
Axis bloc the previous year.
[4]
1943
December 10 – The allies conduct bombing raids over
Sofia .
[5]
1944
September 8 -
Soviet forces cross the border. They occupy the north-eastern part of Bulgaria along with the key port cities of
Varna and
Burgas by the next day. By order of the government, the Bulgarian Army offers no resistance.
[7]
[8]
[9]
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
Births
Deaths
See also
References
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