The Cabinet of Vilhelm Buhl II, also popularly known as the Liberation Cabinet (Danish: Befrielsesregeringen), was the government of Denmark from May 5, 1945 until November 7 same year. It got its alternative name because it was the first government after the liberation from the Nazi German occupation during World War II.
Buhl II | |
|---|---|
 42nd Cabinet of Denmark | |
 Prime Minister Buhl | |
| Date formed | 5 May 1945 |
| Date dissolved | 7 November 1945 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Christian X |
| Head of government | Vilhelm Buhl |
| Total no. of members | 18 |
| Member parties | Social Democrats Venstre Conservative People's Party Danish Unity Social Liberal Party Communist Party of Denmark |
| Status in legislature | Caretaker government |
| History | |
| Election | None |
| Outgoing election | 1945 |
| Predecessor | Scavenius |
| Successor | Kristensen |
It comprised 18 ministers, about evenly split between the former Danish unity government, and members of the Frihedsrådet and other resistance groups.
List of ministers
editThe cabinet consisted of:[1]
References
edit- ^ "Regeringen Buhl II". stm.dk (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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