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Battle of Rotterdam

1940 in the Netherlands20th century in RotterdamBattle of FranceBattles and operations of World War II involving the NetherlandsBattles of World War II involving Germany
Germany–Netherlands military relationsHistory of RotterdamMay 1940 events
Bundesarchiv Bild 141 0461, Rotterdam, Brennender Flughafen
Bundesarchiv Bild 141 0461, Rotterdam, Brennender Flughafen

The Battle of Rotterdam was a Second World War battle fought during the Battle of the Netherlands. Fought between 10 and 14 May 1940, it was a German attempt to seize the Dutch city. It ended in a German victory, following the Rotterdam Blitz.

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Battle of Rotterdam
Noordsingel, Rotterdam Noord

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Noordsingel 79
3035 EL Rotterdam, Noord
South Holland, Netherlands
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Bundesarchiv Bild 141 0461, Rotterdam, Brennender Flughafen
Bundesarchiv Bild 141 0461, Rotterdam, Brennender Flughafen
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