Immediately following German invasion Dutch flooded large areas of low-lying country. Dykes had been kept constantly flooded as precaution. Areas like this are considered almost impregnable to motorised units.
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Northern Advocate, 13 May 1940, Page 6
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29Immediately following German invasion Dutch flooded large areas of low-lying country. Dykes had been kept constantly flooded as precaution. Areas like this are considered almost impregnable to motorised units. Northern Advocate, 13 May 1940, Page 6
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