User:SpinnerLaserzthe2nd/Timeline of sovereign states/1940

Sovereign states

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  Afghanistan
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  Andorra
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  Argentina
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  Australia
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  Belgium (until 17 May)
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  Bolivia
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  Brazil
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  Bulgaria
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  Canada
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  Chile
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  China
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  Colombia
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  Costa Rica
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  Cuba
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  Denmark (until 9 April)
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  Dominican Republic
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  Ecuador
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  Egypt
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  El Salvador
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  Estonia (until 17 June)
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  Finland
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  France (until 10 July)
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  Germany
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  Greece
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  Guatemala
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  Haiti
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  Honduras
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  Hungary
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  Iceland
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  Iran
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  Iraq
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  Ireland
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  Italy
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  Japan
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  Latvia (until 17 August)
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  Liberia
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  Liechtenstein
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  Lithuania (until 15 June)
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  Luxembourg (until 10 May)
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  Mexico
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  Monaco
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  Mongolia (until 30 July)
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  Mongolia (from 30 July)
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  Nepal
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  Netherlands (until 15 May)
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  Newfoundland
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  New Zealand
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  Nicaragua
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  Norway
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  Panama
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  Paraguay
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  Paraguay
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  Peru
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  Portugal
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  Romania
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  San Marino
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  Saudi Arabia
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  Sikkim
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  South Africa
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  Soviet Union
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  Spain
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  Sweden
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  Switzerland
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  Thailand
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  Tibet
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  Tripura
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  Turkey
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  United Kingdom
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  United States
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  Uruguay
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  Vatican City
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  Venezuela
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  Yemen
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  Yugoslavia

Colonies, concessions, possessions, protectorates, mandates and territories

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  Australian Antarctic Territory (Australia)
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  Nauru (Australia)
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  New Guinea (Australia)
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  Norfolk Island (Australia)
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  Papua (Australia)
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  Belgian Congo (Belgium)
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  Ruanda-Urundi (Belgium)
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  Faroe Islands (until 25 April; Denmark)
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  Faroe Islands (25 April to 13 April; Denmark)
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  Greenland (Denmark)
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  Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (Egypt and United Kingdom)
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  Clipperton Island (Free France)
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  French Cameroon (from August; Free France)
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  French Equatorial Africa (from August; Free France)
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  French Gabon (from 12 November; Free France)
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  French India (Free France)
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  French Oceania (Free France)
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  New Caledonia (Free France)
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  New Hebrides (Free France)
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  French Cameroon (from 12 November to August; Vichy France)
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  French Equatorial Africa (from 12 November to August; Vichy France)
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  French Gabon (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French Guiana (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French Indochina (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French Madagascar (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French Morocco (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French Somaliland (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French Tunisia (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  French West Africa (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Guadeloupe (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Inini (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Lebanon (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Martinique (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Réunion (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Saint Pierre and Miquelon (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Syria (from 12 November; Vichy France)
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  Bohemia and Moravia (Germany)
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  Albania (Italy)
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  Italian East Africa (Italy)
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  Italian Libya (Italy)
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  Tientsin (Italy)
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  Karafuto (Japan)
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  Korea (Japan)
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  Kwantung (Japan)
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  South Seas Mandate (Japan)
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  Taiwan (Japan)
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  Tientsin (Japan)
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  Curaçao and Dependencies (Netherlands)
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  Dutch East Indies (Netherlands)
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  Surinam (Netherlands)
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  Cook Islands (New Zealand)
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  Niue (New Zealand)
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  Ross Dependency (New Zealand)
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  Union Islands (New Zealand)
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  Western Samoa (New Zealand)
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  Bouvet Island (Norway)
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  Peter I Island (Norway)
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  Queen Maud Land (Norway)
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  Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá (Portugal)
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  Portuguese Cape Verde (Portugal)
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  Portuguese Macau (Portugal)
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  Portuguese East Africa (Portugal)
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  Portuguese Guinea (Portugal)
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  Portuguese India (Portugal)
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  Portuguese Timor (Portugal)
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  Portuguese West Africa (Portugal)
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  Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe (Portugal)
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  South West Africa (South Africa)
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  Ifni (Spain)
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  Spanish Guinea (Spain)
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  Spanish Morocco (Spain)
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  Spanish Sahara (Spain)
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  Tangier (from 14 June; Spain)
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  Aden (United Kingdom)
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  Bahamas (United Kingdom)
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  Bahrain (United Kingdom)
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  Barbados (United Kingdom)
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  Basutoland (United Kingdom)
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  Bechuanaland (United Kingdom)
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  Bermuda (United Kingdom)
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  Bhutan (United Kingdom)
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  British Cameroons (United Kingdom)
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  British Guiana (United Kingdom)
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  British Honduras (United Kingdom)
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  British Leeward Islands (United Kingdom)
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  British Somaliland (United Kingdom)
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  British Togoland (United Kingdom)
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  British Western Pacific Territories (United Kingdom)
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  British Windward Islands (United Kingdom)
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  Brunei (United Kingdom)
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  Burma (United Kingdom)
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  Ceylon (United Kingdom)
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  Cyprus (United Kingdom)
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  Falkland Islands (United Kingdom)
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  Faroe Islands (from 10 April; United Kingdom)
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  Federated Malay States (United Kingdom)
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  Gambia (United Kingdom)
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  Gibraltar (United Kingdom)
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  Gold Coast (United Kingdom)
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  Guernsey (until 30 June; United Kingdom)
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  Heard Island and McDonald Islands (United Kingdom)
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  Hong Kong (United Kingdom)
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  India (United Kingdom)
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  Isle of Man (United Kingdom)
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  Jamaica (United Kingdom)
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  Jersey (until 30 June; United Kingdom)
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  Johor (United Kingdom)
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  Kedah (United Kingdom)
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  Kelantan (United Kingdom)
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  Kenya (United Kingdom)
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  Kuwait (until mid-1940; United Kingdom)
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  Kuwait (from mid-1940; United Kingdom)
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  Maldives (United Kingdom)
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  Malta (United Kingdom)
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  Mauritius (United Kingdom)
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  Muscat and Oman (United Kingdom)
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  Nigeria (United Kingdom)
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  North Borneo (United Kingdom)
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  Northern Rhodesia (United Kingdom)
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  Nyasaland (United Kingdom)
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  Palestine (United Kingdom)
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  Perlis (United Kingdom)
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  Qatar (United Kingdom)
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  Saint Helena and Dependencies (United Kingdom)
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  Sarawak (United Kingdom)
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  Seychelles (United Kingdom)
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  Sierra Leone (United Kingdom)
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  Southern Rhodesia (United Kingdom)
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  Straits Settlements (United Kingdom)
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  Swaziland (United Kingdom)
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  Tanganyika (United Kingdom)
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  Terengganu (United Kingdom)
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  Transjordan (United Kingdom)
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  Trinidad and Tobago (United Kingdom)
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  Trucial States (United Kingdom)
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  Uganda (United Kingdom)
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  Zanzibar (United Kingdom)
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  Alaska (United States)
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  American Samoa (United States)
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  Baker Island (United States)
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  Corn Islands (United States)
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  Guam (United States)
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  Hawaii (United States)
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  Howland Island (United States)
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  Jarvis Island (United States)
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  Johnston Atoll (United States)
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  Kingman Reef (United States)
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  Midway Atoll (United States)
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  Navassa Island (United States)
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  Palmyra Atoll (United States)
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  Panama Canal Zone (United States)
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  Petrel Islands (United States)
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  Philippines (United States)
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  Puerto Rico (United States)
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  Quita Sueno Bank (United States)
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  Roncador Bank (United States)
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  Serrana Bank (United States)
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  Serranilla Bank (United States)
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  Swan Islands (United States)
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  United States Virgin Islands (United States)
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  Wake Island (United States)

Other entities

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  Provisional Government of the Republic of China (until 30 March)
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  Reformed Government of the Republic of China (until 30 March)
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  Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China (from 30 March)
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  Democratic Finland (from 12 March)
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  Free France (from 18 June)
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  Vichy France (from 22 June)
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  Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
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  Manchukuo
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  Mengjiang
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  Slovakia
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  Tangier (until 14 June)
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  Tuva