NetherlandsGeschiedenis en geografie 13 · History and geography
In the Second World War, the Netherlands was occupied. Which country occupied the Netherlands?
In the exam (Dutch)
In de Tweede Wereldoorlog was Nederland bezet. Welk land bezette Nederland?
- aFranceFrankrijk
- bGermanyDuitslandCorrect answer
- cEnglandEngeland
Why?
Germany attacked the Netherlands in May 1940. The Netherlands was occupied until May 1945.
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