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'Holland' is another name for the Netherlands. Strictly spoken 'Holland' is just two provinces in the Netherlands: Noord (North) Holland an Zuid (south) Holland.
The Netherlands is actually one country, despite the fact that the word's plural form suggests differently. Yes, Dutch do come from the Netherlands (or Holland).
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What European country did Japan take Indonesia from during world war 2?
The Dutch East Indies (Holland).
Why did Britain declare war on Holland?
Britain declared war on the Netherlands (Holland) in 1651 primarily due to conflicts over trade and maritime rights during the First Anglo-Dutch War. The Dutch Republic was a powerful trading nation, and tensions escalated over issues like the Navigation Acts, which aimed to restrict Dutch trade. Additionally, Britain sought to challenge Dutch dominance in global commerce and assert its own maritime power. The war ultimately reflected broader geopolitical rivalries in Europe during that period.
When did holland enter world war 2?
Holland was neutral until invaded by Germany on May 10, 1940. Although Holland was swiftly occupied by the Germans, a Dutch government-in-exile was established in Great Britain, and Holland became an Allied country until the end of the war.
When did Holland surrender to Hitler?
May 15th, 1940 - 1 day after the bombing of Rotterdam. Holland had hoped to stay neutral during the war, but the Nazis invaded regardless of what the Dutch wanted. The Canadian army liberated the country on May 5, 1945.
Why did Britain declare war on Holland during the American revolution?
Holland had become an important source of supplies for the American war effort (Holland was a significant source of supplies to the Patriots).
Not all Europeans turned a blind eye to the Holocaust Some tried to help the Jews?
The answer to that question is absolutely yes. There were certainly people who protected their Jewish neighbors. A great story about a woman who was in hiding in Holland during World War II was protected by the Dutch Resistance Movement. It was an underground community that orchestrated her protection in hiding with Dutch families in several cities until Holland was liberated. The book is called "Nevertheless We Lived" and it covers Ruth Kropvelds journey of survival during the war. You can get it online at amazon.com barnesandnoble.com
What countries did the UK recruit during World War 1?
Holland
Where did holland visit during the civil war?
don't know lol
What was the capital of holland in World War 2?
Rotterdam was the governing city of Holland (and I believe the entire Netherlands) during World War 2 and remains the Capitol today.
What weapons did Holland have?
Holland, as part of the Netherlands, had a variety of weapons throughout its history, particularly during the 16th and 17th centuries. This included a range of firearms such as muskets and pistols, as well as artillery like cannons and mortars for naval and land combat. Additionally, during the Eighty Years' War, the Dutch employed warships equipped with advanced naval artillery. In modern times, the Dutch military utilizes a combination of small arms, armored vehicles, and advanced air and naval systems.
What year was Holland invaded during World War 2?
May 1940.
What were the general living conditions in holland during the war?
is this an Anne frank question
