Memorial Ultimatum 14-05-1940
On May 14th, 1940, the Dutch Commander of the Armed Forces in Rotterdam colonel Scharroo, received the German ultimatum at his headquarters.
The HQ was located at Statenweg 147, which is now a residence building. The Memorial is situated just across the street.
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Source
- Text: Dick de Bruijn & Kees Boks
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne
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