Refugee crisis in Western Europe (1940)
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Refugee crisis in Western Europe (1940) has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).
The Exodus refers to the mass movement of Belgian, Dutch, Luxembourgish, and French civilians when the German army invaded Belgium, the Netherlands, and northern France during the Battle of France in May–June 1940. This exodus is one of the largest refugee crises in French history, and also one of the largest population movements of the 20th century in Western Europe.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
Who talks about Refugee crisis in Western Europe (1940) on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Refugee crisis in Western Europe (1940); the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Why France Surrendered So Quickly In 1940 on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Refugee crisis in Western Europe (1940) mentioned alongside?
Refugee crisis in Western Europe (1940) is most often mentioned alongside Dover Castle, Eiffel Tower and Flanders.
Mentioned together: Dover Castle, Eiffel Tower, Flanders, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, Germany, British king, Luftwaffe, Marxism, Sir Max Hastings, Paul Reynaud