Grand Strategy III: Revisionist War - invasion of the Netherlands>

 

Initial movements;

Italians close in on Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Eindhoven. The Hague falls on 6th May. Dutch hussars makes a minor counterattack. II Corps pulls out of Rotterdam.

Dutch government evacuates, Rotterdam falls on 13th May, defenses of Amsterdam under intense pressure. The Graf Spee Evacuates the Dutch Government.

Very heavy fighting for Amsterdam. City finally falls on the 21st. Nijmegan is captured on the 23rd. The remaining Dutch forces at Eindhoven surrender five days later.

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