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HistoryCentral.com > America's Wars > World War II > Battles & Main Events > 1939 and 1940 >
Germany Invades Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg

MAY 10th 1940
German Armies Invade Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg
In a flanking move that made the French Maginot Line irrelevant, the Germans attacked the low countries. The Netherlands surrendered in four days, after massive German attacks on Rotterdam.

The Germans quickly drove into Northern France, dividing the French and British forces into two.

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