1944 Event Pro-German government of Hungary flees 1944 Event Soviet Army marches into pro-German Romania 1941 Event English and Russian troops attack pro-German Iran 1941 Event English and French troop overthrow pro-German Syria 1941 Event English Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government 1941 Event Rasjid al-Gailani forms pro-German regime in Iraq 1941 Event Pro-German Rashid Ali al-Ghailani grabs power in Iraq 1941 Event Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul 1918 Event Pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs 1914 Event Pro-German Boers begin opposition of British authority in South Africa