Army Group B (1940)

Army group · Germany · October 12, 1939 – June 25, 1940

German army group under Fedor von Bock that invaded the Netherlands and Belgium, then took Paris.

May 10, 1940 Lower Rhine: invades the Netherlands and Belgium (Battle of France) · map
May 14, 1940 Rotterdam bombed; the Dutch surrender · map
May 17, 1940 Brussels · map
May 28, 1940 Belgian army surrenders · map
June 4, 1940 Dunkirk falls (Battle of Dunkirk) · map
June 14, 1940 Enters Paris · map
June 22, 1940 – June 25, 1940 Armistice; reaches the Loire and beyond (approximate) · map