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Who replaced Daladier as Prime Minister in 1940?

  • Paul Reynaud

  • Charles de Gaulle

  • Philippe Pétain

  • Georges Clemenceau

Answer

Paul Reynaud replaced Édouard Daladier as Prime Minister of France in March 1940. Reynaud was a strong advocate for a more aggressive military stance against Nazi Germany, in contrast to Daladier's policy of appeasement. Reynaud's appointment signaled a shift in French foreign policy and a recognition of the growing threat posed by Germany.
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