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The Invasion of Poland
Germany invaded Poland. -
War Declared
England and France both declare war on Germany, starting the Second World War. -
Netherlands proclaims martial law
The Dutch government was anticipating a German attack, and so proclaimed martial law. -
Germany invades the Netherlands
Germany invades the Netherlands. -
Germany installs a new administration.
Germany installs a new administration into the Netherlands, headed by Arthur Seyss-Inquart.