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atherton94027 • today at 10:44 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

This is a consequence of WW2, Spain and France moved to CET to align themselves with nazi germany. Portugal and the UK didn't.


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mrweasel • today at 12:12 PM

I knew about Spain doing it to align with Germany, but I had no idea that France used to be UTC.