German invasion of the Netherlands

The German invasion of the Netherlands, otherwise known as the Battle of the Netherlands, was a military campaign, part of Case Yellow, the Nazi German invasion of the Low Countries and France during World War II. The battle lasted from 10 May 1940 until the surrender of the main Dutch forces on 14 May.

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Which happened first?

• German invasion of the Netherlands and East African Campaign happened in the same year
• German invasion of the Netherlands and Operation Weserübung happened in the same year
• German invasion of the Netherlands and World War II in the Balkans happened in the same year
• German invasion of the Netherlands and Altmark Incident happened in the same year
• German invasion of the Netherlands and North African campaign happened in the same year

Timeline

1. Altmark IncidentFebruary 16, 1940
2. East African CampaignJune 10, 1940 – November 27, 1941
3. German invasion of the Netherlands (this page)May 14, 1940
4. North African campaignJune 10, 1940 – May 16, 1943
5. Operation WeserübungApril 9, 1940 – June 10, 1940
6. World War II in the BalkansOctober 28, 1940 – June 1, 1941

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