Buhl II Cabinet

The Cabinet of Vilhelm Buhl II was the government of Denmark from May 5, 1945 until November 7 same year. The cabinet was popularly called "the Liberation Cabinet" since it was the first government after the liberation from the German occupation during World War II.

It comprised 18 ministers, about evenly split between the former Danish unity government, and members of the Frihedsrådet and other resistance groups.

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Prime Minister	Vilhelm Buhl	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Democrats
Foreign Minister	Vilhelm Buhl	May 5, 1945	May 7, 1945		Social Democrats
	John Christmas Møller	May 7, 1945	November 7, 1945		Conservatives
Finance Minister	Hans Christian Svane Hansen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Democrats
Interior Minister	Knud Kristensen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Venstre
Justice Minister	Niels Busch-Jensen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Democrats
Minister for Education	Axel Marius Hansen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Liberals
Minister for Eccleciastical Affairs	Arne Sørensen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Danish Unity
Minister for Defence	Ole Bjørn Kraft	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Conservatives
Minister for Public Works	Carl Petersen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Democrats
Social and Work Minister	Hans Christian Hedtoft Hansen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Democrats
Minister for Traffic	Alfred Jensen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Communists
Minister for Agriculture and Fishery	Erik Eriksen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Venstre
Minister for Trade, Industry, and Seafaring	Vilhelm Fibiger	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Conservatives
Minister for Special Affairs	Mogens Fog	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Communists
Minister without Portfolio	Aksel Larsen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Communists
	Kr. Juul Christensen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Danish Unity
	Frode Jakobsen	May 5, 1945	November 7, 1945		Social Democrats
	Henrik Kauffmann	May 12, 1945	November 7, 1945		Frie Danske