Adolf Hitler13 May 1940
The 9th Panzer Division reaches Rotterdam
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The 9th Panzer Division reaches Rotterdam
Receives the surrender of Belgium
The Dutch Army surrenders after the Bombing of Rotterdam by the Luftwaffe
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