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German invasion of Belgium

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1940 German conquest of Belgium during World War II

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Related events

The chronological links below come from Wikidata’s “part of” and “has part” relations. This selection covers 10 May 1940 — 28 May 1940; it does not claim to cover the entire conflict or reconstruct an army’s movements.

  1. 10 May 1940 — 11 May 1940

    Battle of Bree and Bocholt ↗

    Source · Q110532055
  2. 10 May 1940 — 11 May 1940

    Battle of Fort Eben-Emael ↗

    Source · Q714288
  3. 23 May 1940

    Battle of Gijzenzele ↗

    Source · Q124477695
  4. 23 May 1940 — 28 May 1940

    Battle of the Lys ↗

    Source · Q1581815

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