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3rd October 1918: Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria comes to the throne

3rd October 2022
Tagged as: Axis Alliance, Boris III, Bulgaria, First World War, Germany, Hitler, Holocaust, Second World War, Treaty of Neuilly

Boris III became Tsar of Bulgaria at the end of the First World War, just four days after his father, Ferdinand I, signed the Armistice of Thessalonica with the Allied Powers.

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3rd October 1918: Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria comes to the throne

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