May 1940: Dordrecht en omgeving
Below you can see various photos of the war damage in Dordrecht as a result of the fighting during the May war.
1. Double Dam road South in Dordrecht during World War II
2. The warehouse at the railway port in Dordrecht during World War II
3. Mayor de Raadtsingel at the station in Dordrecht during World War II
4. Dordtwijck Estate in Dordrecht during World War II
5. From the Zwijndrecht Bridge in Dordrecht during World War II
6. Hooge bakstraat- Rozenhof in Dordrecht during World War II
7. The Rozenhof in Dordrecht during World War II
8. Zuidendijk 129 in Dordrecht during World War II
9.From the Zwijndrecht Bridge in Dordrecht during World War II
10.Great church in Dordrecht during World War II
11. German field grave in Wielwijk in Dordrecht during World War II
12. German panzer I tanks on the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht during World War II
13. Dutch casualties on the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht during the Second World War
14. Several air landing forces probably somewhere in Dordrecht during World War II
15. German troops on the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht during World War II
16. German troops on the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht during World War II
17. The white flag on the Great Church of Dordrecht during World War II
18. The Dutch PAG guns at the Spuibrug in Dordrecht during World War II
19. German SKODA mountain guns on a truck
20. German soldiers at a destroyed farm
21. View of Willenboschin Dordrecht during World War II
22. Destroyed houses on the Havenstraat in Dordrecht during World War II
23. The Dutch Insurance Office Building in Dordrecht during World War II
24. School at Admiral de Ruyterweg in Dordrecht during World War II
25. German soldiers with Dordrecht youth during World War II
26. German soldiers on the Rijksstraatweg at the Viaduct in Dordrecht during World War II
27. The school at the Admiral de Ruyterweg after the May days of 1940 in Dordrecht during the Second World War 251
28. The Victoria factory in Dordrecht during World War II
29. German soldiers with a spoiled motorcycle in Dordrecht during World War II
30. View of the Wilgenbosch in Dordrecht during World War II
31. Dordrecht -Het Bagijnhof May 1940 227
32. Dordrecht- De Vriesestraat May 1940
33. Dordrecht - The corner Hoogt-Sluisweg May 1940
34. Dordrecht - De Noordendijk May 1940
35. Hoek Havenstraat - Hoge Bakstraat 272
36. Due to shelling in May 1940 damaged houses on the Dubbeldamseweg 25-35, between Mauritsstraat and Markettenweg
37. By shelling in May 1940 houses on the Hoogt - corner Sluisweg destroyed
38. Dutch barricades on the Singel near the Spuiweg
39. German soldiers at the Bagijnhof in Dordrecht in May 1940
40. School on the Bosboom-Toussaintstraat and the Betje Wolfstraat
41. The Nieuwe Haven with a view on the Houttuinen
43.The Bagijnhof in Dordrecht in May 1940
44. Destroyed properties at Kalkhaven May 1940 Dordrecht
47. Destroyed buildings on the Dubbeldam road May 1940 Dordrecht
48. German paratroopers receive the scout cars from the 9th armoured division on the Rijksstraatweg
49. Killed wheel rider of M
50. A German soldier poses at the burnt out school at the Admiral de Ruyterweg in May 1940 in Dordrecht
51. The town hall in Dordrecht with the white flag in May 1940 during the Second World War
52. The Town Hall in Dordrecht with the German swastika flag in May 1940 during World War II
53. German Military Column on the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht in May 1940
54. Dutch barricade with PAG at the Vrieseplein in Dordrecht in May 1940
55. German vehicles are waiting for the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht in May 1940
56. Parachutists on motorcycles on the Rijksstraatweg in Dordrecht in May 1940
57. Parachutists at the Dockweg in Dordrecht in May 1940
58. Parachutists in May 1940 in the La Reijstraat in Dordrecht
59. Dordtse burgers walk past the destroyed PAG at the Elfhuizen in May 1940
60. The destroyed Baanhoek bridge between Dordrecht and Sliedrecht in May 1940
61. War damage to the Dubbeldam road in Dordrecht - May 1940
62. Demobilised Dutch soldiers at the station in Dordrecht - May 1940
63. War damage at the Dockweg under the driveway of the Zwijndrecht bridge - May 1940
65. War damage to the Wilgenbos in Dordrecht - May 1940
66. war damage at the Victoria factory at the twenty houses in Dordrecht - May 1940