Buhl II Cabinet
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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.
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Buhl II | |
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42nd Cabinet of Denmark | |
Date formed | 5 May 1945 (1945-05-05) |
Date dissolved | 7 November 1945 (1945-11-07) |
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 |
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It comprised 18 ministers, about evenly split between the former Danish unity government, and members of the Frihedsrådet and other resistance groups.