German invasion of the Netherlands
The German invasion of the Netherlands () was a military campaign part of Case Yellow (), the German invasion of the Low Countries (Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands) and France during World War II. The battle lasted from 10 May 1940 until the surrender of the main Dutch forces on 14 May. Dutch troops in the province of Zealand continued to resist the "Wehrmacht" until 17 May when Germany completed its occupation of the whole country.