Nazi occupation of the Netherlands

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historical event military occupation part of World War II

The Nazi occupation of the Netherlands was the period from 1940 to 1945 when Germany controlled and oppressed the country during World War II, marked by persecution of Jews, resistance activities, and severe wartime hardship.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands canonical 16
German occupation of the Netherlands 9
German-occupied Netherlands 3

Statements (84)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
military occupation ⓘ
part of World War II ⓘ
administrationBy Reichskommissariat Niederlande ⓘ
aftermath purge of administration and police ⓘ
war crimes trials of collaborators ⓘ
antiJewishMeasure Aryanization of Jewish property ⓘ
exclusion of Jews from public life ⓘ
forced registration of Jews ⓘ
mandatory wearing of the yellow Star of David ⓘ
battle Bombing of Rotterdam ⓘ
capitalCityUnderOccupation The Hague ⓘ
casualtiesOfBombingOfRotterdam approximately 800 to 900 civilians killed ⓘ
causeOfFebruaryStrike protest against persecution of Jews ⓘ
civilAdministrator Arthur Seyss-Inquart ⓘ
collaborationistParty National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging (NSB)
conflict World War II ⓘ
consequenceOfHungerWinter widespread famine ⓘ
countryOccupied Netherlands ⓘ
dateOfBombingOfRotterdam 14 May 1940 ⓘ
dateOfFebruaryStrike February 1941 ⓘ
dateOfHungerWinter winter of 1944–1945 ⓘ
dateOfOperationMarketGarden September 1944 ⓘ
deportationTo AuschwitzBirkenau ⓘ
surface form: Auschwitz concentration camp

Sobibor ⓘ
surface form: Sobibor extermination camp

Theresienstadt concentration camp ⓘ
surface form: Theresienstadt ghetto

Westerbork transit camp ⓘ
destructionFromBombingOfRotterdam large part of Rotterdam city center destroyed ⓘ
economicConsequence forced labor in Germany ⓘ
rationing of basic goods ⓘ
severe shortages of food and fuel ⓘ
endTime 5 May 1945 ⓘ
estimatedDeathsHungerWinter approximately 20,000 civilians ⓘ
estimatedJewishVictims over 100,000 Dutch Jews killed ⓘ
finalPhase Hunger Winter ⓘ
governmentInExile Government of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Dutch government in London
headOfGovernmentInExile Wilhelmina of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Queen Wilhelmina
invadingForce Wehrmacht ⓘ
keyLiberationEvent Battle of the Scheldt ⓘ
Operation Market Garden ⓘ
leaderOfCollaborationistParty Anton Mussert ⓘ
liberatingForces Allied forces ⓘ
surface form: American forces

British Army ⓘ
Canadian Army (pre‑1968) ⓘ
surface form: Canadian Army

Polish forces ⓘ
liberationBy Allied forces ⓘ
location Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
majorCityUnderOccupation Amsterdam ⓘ
Rotterdam ⓘ
The Hague ⓘ
Utrecht ⓘ
memorialization Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag) ⓘ
surface form: Liberation Day on 5 May

National Remembrance of the Dead on 4 May ⓘ
militaryEvent Nazi occupation of the Netherlands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: German invasion of the Netherlands
monarchDuringOccupation Wilhelmina of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Queen Wilhelmina
notableStrike February strike ⓘ
notableVictim Anne Frank ⓘ
Edith Frank ⓘ
Hannah Goslar ⓘ
Margot Frank ⓘ
occupyingPower Nazi Germany ⓘ
partOf German-occupied Europe ⓘ
surface form: German occupation of Western Europe during World War II
percentageOfJewishPopulationKilled about 75 percent ⓘ
persecutedGroup Dutch Jews ⓘ
Roma ⓘ
Sinti ⓘ
political opponents ⓘ
resistance members ⓘ
policy Germanization of Dutch society ⓘ
banning of free press ⓘ
censorship of media ⓘ
curfews and travel restrictions ⓘ
suppression of political parties ⓘ
resistanceActivity forging identity papers ⓘ
sabotage of railways and infrastructure ⓘ
sheltering Jews and fugitives ⓘ
underground press ⓘ
resistanceMovement Dutch resistance ⓘ
resistanceOrganization Landelijke Knokploegen (LKP) ⓘ
Ordedienst (OD) ⓘ
Raad van Verzet (RVV) ⓘ
securityPolice Gestapo ⓘ
Sicherheitsdienst ⓘ
startTime 10 May 1940 ⓘ

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anne Frank House → timePeriodDocumented → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Liberation of the Netherlands → location → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German-occupied Netherlands
Liberation of the Netherlands → hasCause → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Case Yellow → hasPart → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: invasion of the Netherlands
Edith Frank → wentIntoHidingDuring → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
The Diary of Anne Frank → mainSubject → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands → militaryEvent → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: German invasion of the Netherlands
Dam Square shooting of 7 May 1945 → relatedTo → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Higher SS and Police Leader in the Netherlands → operatedDuring → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Abraham Pais → survivedEvent → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Free Dutch forces → opposed → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Hunger Winter → partOf → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Johannes Kleiman → historicalPeriod → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Reichskommissariat Niederlande → timePeriod → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
German Army Group H → controlledTerritory → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German-occupied Netherlands
The Assault (1986 film) → setInRegion → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nazi-occupied Holland
The Assault (1986 film) → basedOnEvents → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Jewish underground organizations → operatedIn → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nazi-occupied Netherlands
Pectacon → historicalContext → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Joods Lyceum, Amsterdam → operatedDuring → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Vergeltungswaffe 2 (Vengeance Weapon 2) → launchSitesLocatedIn → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Vergeltungswaffe 2
this entity surface form: German-occupied Netherlands
Anne Frank Remembered → mainSubject → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam → historicalPeriod → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Het Achterhuis → timePeriodCovered → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Dagboekbrieven van 12 juni 1942 – 1 augustus 1944 → historicalPeriod → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
1959 film The Diary of Anne Frank → setIn → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: The Diary of Anne Frank (1959 film)
this entity surface form: Nazi-occupied Netherlands
Dutch Jews → subjectToAntiJewishMeasures → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Ordedienst (OD) → historicalContext → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Ordedienst
this entity surface form: Nazi occupation of the Netherlands 1940–1945
Landelijke Knokploegen (LKP) → opposedTo → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Landelijke Knokploegen
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Raad van Verzet (RVV) → opposed → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Raad van Verzet
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
February strike → temporalContext → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Anton Mussert → participantIn → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
Bombing of Rotterdam → followedBy → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of Rotterdam
NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies → focusArea → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Netherlands in World War II
Dutch government-in-exile → appliesToEvent → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands
Allied liberation of the Low Countries → precededBy → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: German occupation of the Netherlands