User:Adinar0012/List of sovereign states in 1940
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Sovereign states
[edit]A
[edit]Afghanistan - Kingdom of Afghanistan
Andorra - Principality of Andorra
Argentina - Argentine Republic
Australia - Commonwealth of Australia (Dominion of the British Empire)
B
[edit]Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium (Metropole to May 17)
Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
Brazil - Republic of the United States of Brazil
Bulgaria - Kingdom of Bulgaria
C
[edit]Canada - Dominion of Canada
Chile - Republic of Chile
China - Republic of China
Colombia - Republic of Colombia
Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica
Cuba - Republic of Cuba
D
[edit]Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark (to April 9)
Dominican Republic
E
[edit]Ecuador - Republic of Ecuador
Egypt - Kingdom of Egypt
El Salvador - Republic of El Salvador
Estonia - Republic of Estonia (to June 17)
F
[edit]Finland - Republic of Finland
France
- French Republic (to June 22)
- French State (from June 22)
G
[edit]H
[edit]I
[edit]J
[edit]Japan - Empire of Japan
L
[edit]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
[edit]Mexico - United Mexican States
Monaco - Principality of Monaco
Mongolia - Mongolian People's Republic
N
[edit]Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal
Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands (Metropole to May 14)
New Zealand - Dominion of New Zealand (Dominion of the British Empire)
Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
Norway - Kingdom of Norway (Metropole to June 7)
P
[edit]Panama - Republic of Panama
Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay
Peru - Peruvian Republic
Portugal - Portuguese Republic
R
[edit]Romania - Kingdom of Romania
S
[edit]San Marino - Most Serene Republic of San Marino
Saudi Arabia - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
South Africa - Union of South Africa
Soviet Union - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Spain - Spanish State
Sweden - Kingdom of Sweden
Switzerland - Swiss Confederation
T
[edit]U
[edit]United Kingdom - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States - United States of America
Uruguay - Eastern Republic of Uruguay
V
[edit]Vatican City - State of the Vatican City
Venezuela - United States of Venezuela
Y
[edit]Yemen - Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
Yugoslavia - Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Occupied states
[edit]Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark (from April 9)
Estonia - Republic of Estonia (from June 17)
Latvia - Republic of Latvia (from June 17)
Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania (from June 15)
Other states
[edit]- Considered Japanese puppets by international community
China, Provisional Government of - Provisional Government of the Republic of China (to March 30)
China, Reformed Government of - Reformed Government of the Republic of China (to March 30)
Nanjing - Republic of China (from March 30)
Manchukuo - Great Empire of Manchuria (recognized by several neutral States)
- Considered German puppet by international community
Slovakia - Slovak Republic (from March 14) (recognized by several neutral States)
- Considered Soviet puppets by international community
Tannu Tuva - Tuvan People's Republic
Democratic Finland - Finnish Democratic Republic (to March 12)
- Considered Chinese territory by international community
Non-Sovereign Territories
[edit]Australia
[edit]Australian Antarctic Territory (Uninhabited external territory)
Norfolk Island - Territory of Norfolk Island (External territory)
Papua - Territory of Papua (External territory)
Belgium
[edit]Belgian Congo (Colony, loyal to the government-in-exile from May 17)
Condominiums
[edit]Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (Anglo-Egyptian condominium)
Canton and Enderbury Islands (Anglo-American condominium)
New Hebrides (Anglo-French condominium, loyal to the Free French Forces from June 22)
Denmark
[edit]Greenland (Possession, effectively self-governing from April 9)
Iceland - Kingdom of Iceland (Under Allied occupation from June 1940)
France
[edit]Adélie Land (Uninhabited possession)
Clipperton Island (Uninhabited possession)
French Antilles and Guiana (Colony)
French Equatorial Africa (Colony, loyal to the Free French Forces from November 12)
French India - French Establishments in India (Colony, loyal to the Free French Forces from September 9)
French Indochina (Federation of protectorates)
French Oceania - French Establishments in Oceania (Colony, loyal to the Free French Forces from September 2)
French Somaliland (Colony)
French West Africa (Colony)
Kwangchowan (from June, Concession, loyal to the Free French Forces)
Madagascar (Colony)
Morocco - Kingdom of Morocco (Protectorate)
New Caledonia - New Caledonia and Dependencies (Colony, loyal to the Free French Forces from September 24)
Réunion (Colony)
Shanghai (Concession)
Tientsin (Concession)
Tunisia - Tunisian Realm (Protectorate)
Germany
[edit]Belgium and North France - Military Administration in Belgium and North France (from May 17, Military administration)
Bohemia and Moravia - Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (Autonomous protectorate)
Channel Islands (from June 30, occupied territory)
General Government
- General Government for the Occupied Polish Territories (to July 31, Autonomous territory)
- General Government (from July 31, Autonomous territory)
Netherlands - Netherlands Reich Commission (from May 14, Civil administration)
Norway - Norway Reich Commission (from June 7, Civil administration)
International
[edit]Shanghai - Shanghai International Settlement (International concession)
Tangier - City of Tangier (to November 4, International zone)
Italy
[edit]Albania - Albanian Kingdom (Protectorate)
Italian East Africa (Colony)
Italian Libya (Colony)
Tientsin (Concession)
Japan
[edit]Chōsen (Dependency)
Karafuto - Karafuto Prefecture (Dependency)
Kwantung - Kwantung Leased Territory (Concession)
Taiwan (Dependency)
Tientsin (Concession)
League of Nations Mandates
[edit]British Togoland (administered by the United Kingdom)
Cameroons - British Cameroons (administered by the United Kingdom)
Cameroun (administered by France)
French Togoland (administered by France)
Nauru (administered by Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom)
New Guinea - Territory of New Guinea (administered by Australia)
Palestine - British Mandate of Palestine (administered by the United Kingdom)
Transjordan - Emirate of Transjordan (administered by the United Kingdom)
Ruanda-Urundi (administered by Belgium)
South Pacific Mandate (administered by Japan)
South-West Africa (administered by South Africa)
Syria - Mandate of Syria (administered by Vichy France)
Tanganyika - Tanganyika Territory (administered by the United Kingdom)
Western Samoa (administered by New Zealand)
Netherlands
[edit]Curaçao - Curaçao and Dependencies (Colony, loyal to the government-in-exile from May 14)
Netherlands East Indies (Colony, loyal to the government-in-exile from May 14)
Netherlands Guiana (Colony, loyal to the government-in-exile from May 14)
New Zealand
[edit]Cook Islands (Dependent territory)
Niue Island (Dependent territory)
Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)
Union Islands (Dependent territory)
Norway
[edit]Bouvet Island (to June 7, Uninhabited possession)
Peter I Island (to June 7, Uninhabited possession)
Queen Maud Land (to June 7, Uninhabited possession)
Portugal
[edit]Cape Verde Islands (Colony)
Macau (Colony)
Portuguese East Africa (Colony)
Portuguese Guinea (Colony)
Portuguese India - Portuguese State of India (Colony)
Portuguese Timor (Colony)
Portuguese West Africa (Colony)
São João Baptista de Ajudá - Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá (Possession)
São Tomé and Príncipe (Colony)
Spain
[edit]Ifni (Colony)
Spanish Guinea (Colony)
Spanish Morocco (Protectorate)
Spanish Sahara (Colony)
United Kingdom
[edit]Aden - Aden Colony and Protectorate (Crown colony and protectorate)
Bahama Islands (Crown colony)
Bahrain - Sheikdom of Bahrain (Protectorate)
Barbados (Crown colony)
Basutoland - Territory of Basutoland (Crown colony)
Bechuanaland - Bechuanaland Protectorate (Protectorate)
Bermuda (Crown colony)
Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan (Protectorate)
British Guiana (Crown colony)
British Honduras (Crown colony)
British Leeward Islands - Federal Colony of the Leeward Islands (Crown colony)
British Somaliland - British Somaliland Protectorate (to August 19, Protectorate)
British Western Pacific Territories (Crown colony)
British Windward Islands - Federal Colony of the Windward Islands (Crown colony)
Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam (Protectorate)
Burma (Crown colony)
Ceylon (Crown colony)
- File:Cyprus Blue Ensign 1922.PNG Cyprus (Crown colony)
Falkland Islands (Crown colony)
Faroe Islands (from April 12, Occupied territory)
Federated Malay States (Protectorate)
Gambia - Gambia Colony and Protectorate (Crown colony and protectorate)
Gibraltar (Crown colony)
Gold Coast (Crown colony)
Guernsey - Bailiwick of Guernsey (to June 30, Crown dependency)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Uninhabited possession)
Hong Kong (Crown colony)
India - Indian Empire (Crown colony)
Isle of Man (Crown dependency)
Jamaica (Crown colony)
Jersey - Bailiwick of Jersey (to July 1, Crown dependency)
Johor - State of Johor Darul Ta'zim (Protectorate)
Kedah - State of Kedah Darul Aman (Protectorate)
Kelantan - State of Kelantan Darul Naim (Protectorate)
Kenya - Kenya Colony and Protectorate (Crown colony and protectorate)
Kuwait - Sheikdom of Kuwait (Protectorate)
Maldive Islands - Sultanate of the Maldive Islands (Protectorate)
Malta (Crown colony)
Mauritius (Crown colony)
Muscat and Oman - Sultanate of Muscat and Oman (Protectorate)
Newfoundland - Dominion of Newfoundland (Crown colony)
Nigeria - Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria (Crown colony and protectorate)
North Borneo (Crown colony)
Northern Rhodesia - Protectorate of Northern Rhodesia (Protectorate)
Nyasaland - Nyasaland Protectorate (Protectorate)
Perlis - State of Perlis Indera Kayangan (Protectorate)
Qatar - Sheikdom of Qatar (Protectorate)
Saint Helena (Crown colony)
Sarawak - Kingdom of Sarawak (Protectorate)
Seychelles (Crown colony)
Sierra Leone - Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate (Crown colony and protectorate)
Southern Rhodesia - Colony of Southern Rhodesia (Crown colony)
Straits Settlements (Crown colony)
Suez Canal Zone (Crown colony)
Swaziland - Swaziland Protectorate (Protectorate)
Terengganu - State of Terengganu Darul Iman (Protectorate)
Trinidad and Tobago (Crown colony)
Trucial States (Protectorate)
Uganda (Crown colony)
Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar (Protectorate)
United States
[edit]Alaska - Alaska Territory (Territory)
American Samoa - Territory of American Samoa (Territory)
Bajo Nuevo Bank (Uninhabited territory)
Baker Island (Uninhabited territory)
Guam - Territory of Guam (Territory)
Hawaii - Territory of Hawaii (Territory)
Howland Island (Uninhabited territory)
Jarvis Island (Uninhabited territory)
Johnston Atoll (Uninhabited territory)
Kingman Reef (Uninhabited territory)
Midway Atoll (Uninhabited territory)
Navassa Island (Uninhabited territory)
Panama Canal Zone (Territory)
Philippine Commonwealth - Commonwealth of the Philippines (Semi-independent self-governing commonwealth)
Puerto Rico (Territory)
Quita Sueño Bank (Uninhabited territory)
Roncador Bank (Uninhabited territory)
Serrana Bank (Uninhabited territory)
Serranilla Bank (Uninhabited territory)
Swan Islands (Uninhabited territory)
United States Virgin Islands (Territory)
Wake Island (Uninhabited territory)