Netherlands declares alliance with Britain and France
The Netherlands legation in London announced that it is allied with Britain and France and that aid from the Allied governments has been answered with immediate assistance pledged.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1940
Page
8
The Netherlands legation in London announced that it is allied with Britain and France and that aid from the Allied governments has been answered with immediate assistance pledged.
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London May 10 Prime Minister Chamberlain returned to his usual morning walk in St James's Park after omitting it yesterday during a cabinet crisis. Observers say the Nazi blitzkrieg makes it likely he will retain office for the present.
Berlin reports the German navy mosquitos played a key role in taking The Hague. Torpedo boats carried troops from Frisian Island bases and landed them as parachute troops dropped, gaining a strategic victory by isolating Amsterdam and Rotterdam and threatening Holland's defenses.
Brussels May 10. Belgian forces, under King Leopold III, mobilize to resist a German blitzkrieg across Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg. Parachute troops land near Brussels. Antwerp Jemelle station and Brussels airport hit. hundreds wounded. calls for aid to Britain and France.
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