Jack's WWII Timeline By mrshat78 May 10, 1940 Germany invades Holland http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/german_invasion_of_holland.htm May 10, 1940 the Dutch Air Force lost 62 planes out of 125 on May 10th alone. http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/german_invasion_of_holland.htm May 10, 1940 Rotterdam destroyed by German bombing http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/german_invasion_of_holland.htm Nov 16, 1940 holland during WW2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_AbCgN6mXY Period: Nov 16, 1940 to Nov 16, 1945 Thousands of Dutch people joined soccer clubs 1940-1945 when the country was ruled by the Nazi Germany. http://hitlernews.cloudworth.com/holland-in-WWII.php Nov 16, 1943 Amsterdam forced Jews to pay rent while in WWII concentration camps http://hitlernews.cloudworth.com/holland-in-WWII.php Nov 17, 1944 There was no heating as there was little fuel for the purpose. It was freezing in the winter. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/73/a4819773.shtml Sep 21, 1945 over 75% of Holland's Jews perished at the hands of the Nazis http://www2.webster.edu/~woolflm/netherlands.html Oct 31, 1945 the Dutch people could be certified as almost 100 percent Aryan. http://www2.webster.edu/~woolflm/netherlands.html Nov 16, 1945 holland after WW2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv0VJ__G-nM