German invasion of the Netherlands

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:activities sabotage and espionage
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Dutch_resistance_movement
gptkbp:alliance Axis powers
gptkbp:battle Battle of the Grebbeberg
gptkbp:benefits surprise and speed
gptkbp:casualties Dutch_military_and_civilian_losses
gptkbp:controversy causes and consequences
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin violated_by_Germany
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence_on_Dutch_identity
gptkbp:culturalSignificance films and literature
gptkbp:date May 10, 1940
gptkbp:duration 5 days
gptkbp:electronic_warfare underground movements
tanks and aircraft
analyze strategies and outcomes
use of mechanized infantry
gptkbp:established gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:followedBy occupation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:goal secure_flanks_for_invasion_of_France
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:Nazi_puppet_regime
fled_to_London
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance case study in rapid warfare.
beginning_of_German_occupation_in_Western_Europe
gptkbp:historicalContext Blitzkrieg tactics
gptkbp:historicalRecords varied interpretations
commemorations and memorials
gptkbp:historicalSignificance extensive records and accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German invasion of the Netherlands
gptkbp:ideology Lebensraum policy
used_by_Nazi_regime
gptkbp:impact reconstruction efforts
shift in power dynamics
displacement and suffering
shaping_post-war_Europe
gptkbp:internationalClassification condemnation_of_Nazi_aggression
gptkbp:internationalRelations violations of sovereignty
gptkbp:involved Wehrmacht
approximately 100,000 troops
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:General_Henri_Winkelman
gptkbp:militaryRank importance of air superiority
Dutch_command_structure
gptkbp:nationalTeam approximately 300,000 troops
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:outcome Dutch_surrender
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:policy gptkb:persecution_of_Jews
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:German_invasion_of_Belgium
gptkbp:respondsTo initial resistance efforts
gptkbp:resultedIn establishment_of_a_German_administration
gptkbp:significance strategic_location_in_Western_Europe
gptkbp:strategicGoals control of shipping routes
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Dutch_military
combined arms approach
Fall Gelb
paratrooper landings
fortifications and bunkers
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Netherlands