List of sovereign states in 1940

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Sovereign states by year
List of sovereign states in 1939 Events of 1940 List of sovereign states in 1941

Sovereign states

A

  • Afghanistan Afghanistan - Kingdom of Afghanistan
  •  Andorra - Principality of Andorra
  •  Argentina - Argentine Republic
  •  Australia - Commonwealth of Australia (Dominion of the British Empire)

B

  •  Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium (Metropole to May 17)
  •  Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
  • 23x15px Brazil - Republic of the United States of Brazil
  •  Bulgaria - Kingdom of Bulgaria

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

  •  Japan - Empire of Japan

L

  •  Latvia - Republic of Latvia (to June 17)
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania (to June 15)
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (to May 10)

M

  •  Mexico - United Mexican States
  •  Monaco - Principality of Monaco
  •  Mongolia - Mongolian People's Republic

N

P

R

S

T

U

V

Y

  • Yemen Yemen - Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
  •  Yugoslavia - Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Occupied states

  • Denmark Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark (from April 9)
  • Estonia Estonia - Republic of Estonia (from June 17)
  • Latvia Latvia - Republic of Latvia (from June 17)
  • Lithuania Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania (from June 15)

Other states

  • Considered Japanese puppets by international community
  • Considered German puppet by international community
    • Slovakia Slovakia - Slovak Republic (recognized by several neutral States)
  • Considered Soviet puppets by international community
  • Considered Chinese territory by international community

Non-Sovereign Territories

Australia

Belgium

  •  Belgian Congo (Colony, loyal to the government-in-exile, from May 17)

Condominiums

Denmark

  • Denmark Greenland (Possession, effectively self-governing, from April 9)

France

Germany

  • Nazi Germany Belgium and North France - Military Administration in Belgium and North France (Military administration, from May 17)
  •  Bohemia and Moravia - Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (Autonomous protectorate)
  • Nazi Germany Channel Islands (Occupied territory,from June 30)
  • Nazi Germany General Government
    • General Government for the Occupied Polish Territories (Autonomous territory, to July 31)
    • General Government (from July 31, Autonomous territory)
  • Netherlands Netherlands - Netherlands Reich Commission (Civil administration, from May 14)
  • Norway Norway - Norway Reich Commission (Civil administration, from June 7)

International

  • Shanghai - Shanghai International Settlement (International concession)
  • Tangier - City of Tangier (de jure Moroccan city under International administration, to November 4)

Italy

Japan

League of Nations Mandates

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Portugal

Spain

United Kingdom

United States

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 International Law: Achievements and Prospects, p. 51, at Google Books
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Repertory of Decisions of the International Court of Justice (1947–1992), p. 453, at Google Books
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