German
troops pass through a heavily damaged Rhenen, May 1940 (source).
On the morning of
May 10th, 1940 the Dutch awoke to the sound of aircraft engines roaring in the sky.
Germany had commenced operation
Fall Gelb and attacked the
Netherlands,
Belgium,
France and
Luxembourg, in the case of the
Low Countries without a declaration of war given before hostilities.
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