Wilhelmina Queen of the Netherlands

Standard Name: Wilhelmina,, Queen of the Netherlands

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Features Rosita Forbes
RF published when Mussolini had conquered and exiled Haile Selassie , but before Queen Wilhelmina had fled from home before the invading Nazis , or Russia had switched sides and entered the war against Germany...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Rosita Forbes
She observes that she can write at first hand about most of the men who—to-day—are making war, or struggling to prevent it in three continents.
qtd. in
Charques, Richard Denis. “Admirer with a Notebook”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1992, 6 Apr. 1940, p. 166.
166
The dominant figures of Hitler and Stalin are flanked...

Timeline

10 May 1940: Germany launched its invasion of Belgium...

National or international item

10 May 1940

Germany launched its invasion of Belgium and Holland.
Keegan, John. The Second World War. Viking, 1990.
65
Messenger, Charles. World War Two Chronological Atlas: When, Where, How and Why. Bloomsbury, 1989.
32-4
Keegan, John. The Second World War. Viking, 1990.
64-5

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