The Second World War
The Netherlands is occupied by Nazi Germany. The queen and government ministers escape to England. Over 75 per cent of the Jewish population of the country are deported and exterminated. In 1944, the...
This part of the INNL site, designed for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, gives a concise overview of the history of the Netherlands. There are six sections containing 57 articles. The first five sections cover key historical periods. The sixth deals with contemporary history in short, year-by-year accounts. You can find more details about a specific period by following the cross-links.