WarsofTheWorld The Bombing of Rotterdam: May 14th, 1940 | WWII Documentary Posted: February 11, 2025 | Last updated: February 11, 2025 On the afternoon of May 14th, 1940, beleaguered citizens in ...

the history books got it all wrong. I was reading something somewhere or listening to a programme and they said that the Swiss were responsible for the relief of Rotterdam. I thought "The Swiss!

The German forces in Holland had just agreed to surrender, and it was decided to send an advance party from our group into Rotterdam. To decide who should lead the advance party, myself or a Lt.

New rare film coverage has been found showing food parcels being dropped in Rotterdam in the last weeks of World War II. The 8mm film has been made public by Riet Schoute who was 14 at the time and ...