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Forward defence line of the Waterline
The Grebbe Line (Dutch: Grebbelinie) was a forward defence line of the Dutch Waterline, based on inundation. The Grebbe Line ran from the Grebbeberg in
Grebbe_Line
Major engagement during the Battle of the Netherlands in WWII
delayed at the Grebbe line. At the beginning of 1940, Chief of Staff General Henri Winkelman redesignated the Grebbe Line the Main Defence Line, because defending
Battle_of_the_Grebbeberg
Defensive flooding system
a more eastern main defence line, the Grebbe Line, and reserved a secondary role for the Water Line. When the Grebbe Line was broken on May 13, the field
Dutch_Waterline
World War II military campaign in 1940
Main Defence Line (MDL) was constructed. This second main defensive position had a northern part formed by the Grebbelinie (Grebbe line), located at the
German invasion of the Netherlands
German_invasion_of_the_Netherlands
Dutch military officer (1876–1952)
heart of the country and called the Grebbe Line, to be defended by the entire 2nd and 4th Army Corps. The Grebbe Line was to be defended until the bitter
Henri_Winkelman
Military unit
division held a critical position along the center of the formidable Grebbe Line defense. During the initial days of the Battle of the Netherlands, the
2nd_Division_(Netherlands)
lines of defense against attack from the east, the Waterline and the Grebbe line. The failure of General Izaak H. Reijnders, leader of the Dutch General
Military history of the Netherlands during World War II
Military_history_of_the_Netherlands_during_World_War_II
Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands
attempted to secure its defenses against a German invasion. The Grebbe Line, a defensive line built in the 1700s to protect the Dutch Waterline, ran through
Ouwehands_Dierenpark
1945 humanitarian food drops over the German-occupied Netherlands by the Allies
military trucks. Remaining in German control was the area west of the Grebbe Line where the four largest cities of the Netherlands were: Amsterdam, Rotterdam
Operations Manna, Chowhound, and Faust
Operations_Manna,_Chowhound,_and_Faust
Dutch defense line
nearby Weert. In the north, the defence line was connected to the Grebbe Line. The line could profit from the natural protection of the swamps, rivers and
Peel-Raam_Line
Military branch of the SS (1933–1945)
towards the Dutch Grebbe Line and subsequently the Amsterdam region. The neighbouring Der Führer Regiment advanced towards the Grebbe Line in the sector of
Waffen-SS
Military unit
In May 1940 during the invasion of the Netherlands it attacked the Grebbe Line and was part of 18th Army. In June 1940 it was transferred to the OKH's
207th_Security_Division
at 28 March 1938. Grebbe Line (Grebbelinie) IJssel Line (IJssellinie) New Hollandic Line (Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie) Defence Line of Amsterdam (Stelling
Defence lines of the Netherlands
Defence_lines_of_the_Netherlands
Hill in Rhenen in the Netherlands
and the Betuwe, this hill was historically of great importance. The Grebbe Line was constructed from here in the 18th century. The hill is best known
Grebbeberg
Dutch military officer (1879–1966)
German breakthrough at Mill, as well as the viability of the IJssel Line and Grebbe Line were proven spot on. De Jong, Lou. (1969). Het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Izaak_Reijnders
Fortified defence line in Belgium
continuous line and thus were easily bypassed by the 3rd and 4th Panzer Divisions. Grebbe Line Maginot Line Peel-Raam Line Schuster Line Manstein plan
K-W_Line
WWII resistance to Nazi occupation
intelligence about this novel type of airborne warfare. The Grebbe line, a north-south line some 50 kilometres (31 miles) east of the capital Amsterdam
Dutch_resistance
Fortification line in the Netherlands
Stelling van Amsterdam. Old / New Dutch Waterline Grebbe line IJssel Line Maas Line Peel-Raam Line Defence lines of the Netherlands "Stelling van Amsterdam"
Stelling_van_Amsterdam
Water overflow submerging usually-dry land
the Stelling van Amsterdam, the Frisian Water Line, the IJssel Line, the Peel-Raam Line, and the Grebbe line in that country. To count as controlled, a military
Flood
German engineer and military officer (1899–1981)
reached the Grebbe line, where it was held up for three days. An attack on 13 May supported by artillery fire was unable to break the line. That night
Alfred_Becker
Widespread Famine in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands caused by the occupation
257–264. de Zwarte 2020, p. 53. Dyck, Nathan (2022). "Crossing the Grebbe Line". Canadian Military History. 31 (2): 41. de Zwarte 2020, pp. 130–141
Dutch_famine_of_1944–1945
City and Municipality in Utrecht, Netherlands
center of Rhenen, which was located near the defensive Grebbelinie (Grebbe line), was destroyed during the German attack on the Netherlands in May 1940
Rhenen
Commandant of Dachau concentration camp
Netherlands. He led his SS-battalion during the breakthrough of the Dutch Grebbe-line and was wounded in the process. He also served in the invasion of the
Hilmar_Wäckerle
Manmade control of flooding in the Netherlands
frost. It was also used with the Stelling van Amsterdam, the Grebbe line and the IJssel Line. The advent of heavier artillery and especially airplanes have
Flood control in the Netherlands
Flood_control_in_the_Netherlands
Battle (WW2)
fortifications and were garrisoned by significant numbers of troops. The Grebbe Line and the Peel Line in the Netherlands, which stretched from the southern shore
Battle_of_Fort_Ében-Émael
1940 German attempt to capture Rotterdam
reinforcements would be sent, all coming from the reserves behind the Grebbe line or from the eastern front of the Fortress Holland. During the night and
Battle_of_Rotterdam
Netherlands, the Germans succeeded in pushing the Dutch back from the Grebbe Line, but in the north their advance was blocked by the Dutch fortifications
Netherlands_in_World_War_II
Military unit
and helped to capture the fort at Pannerden and the break through the Grebbe line. After the crossing of the IJssel the division advanced through Zwolle
227th_Infantry_Division
British Army reserve artillery battery
attached to 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division, being engaged on the Grebbe line. Following the German surrender in May 1945, the Regiment remained in
205 (3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery) Battery Royal Artillery
205_(3rd_Durham_Volunteer_Artillery)_Battery_Royal_Artillery
German invasion of France in 1940
a Dutch counter-attack failed and they retreated from the Grebbe line to the New Water Line. When the Dutch halted the German offensive in Rotterdam,
Battle_of_France
Defence line
Tolbrugschans Dutch waterlines: Old / New Dutch Waterline Grebbe line IJssel Line Maas Line Peel-Raam Line Other: Defence lines of the Netherlands "Rampjaar 1672"
Frisian_Waterline
Defenses in a plan to strategically flood the Netherlands
Moermont Fort Pinssen Defence Line of Amsterdam Frisian Water Line Grebbe line IJssel Line Peel-Raam Line Dutch Water Line Defence lines of the Netherlands
West_Brabant_waterline
Intentional inundation of Walcheren
the Second World War. Inundations were an important part of the Dutch Grebbe line in 1939. But these military inundations were always "controlled" in three
Inundation_of_Walcheren
English cricketer and soldier
Following the Allied victory at Arnhem, Taite led his squadron against the Grebbe Line and thereafter organised German surrenders at Hilversum and Bussum. On
Richard_Taite_(cricketer)
Infantry Division and Dutch 4th Infantry Division near Rhenen at the Grebbe line, Germany learned on 11 May that the Allies had decided to withdraw into
German radio intelligence operations during World War II
German_radio_intelligence_operations_during_World_War_II
Town and municipality in Utrecht, Netherlands
Utrecht and Veenendaal. Because of the many attractions nearby, such as the Grebbe, the Pyramid of Austerlitz and the Henschotermeer, Woudenberg is visited
Woudenberg
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Female
Norwegian
Short form of Danish/Norwegian Margrethe, GRETHE means "pearl."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic form of Grubb.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Crabb.
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : derogatory nickname for a small person, from Middle English grub ‘insect larva’.This is a PA name probably representing German Grube.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Greek, Swedish
Pearl
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Scandinavian
Pearl
Boy/Male
Tamil
Greece
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Swedish
Revered; Man from Sebaste
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a Germanic personal name formed with an element reflected in Gothic hrotheigs ‘victorious’ (which in Old High German merges with rÅt ‘red’).English : variant spelling of Grubb.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman personal name Grimbald, composed of the Germanic elements grīm ‘mask’, ‘helmet’ + bald, bold ‘bold’, ‘brave’.Respelling of German Gribbel, from a pet form of a personal name formed with Greif.
Female
German
 Short form of German Margareta, GRETE means "pearl." Compare with another form of Grete.
Male
German
Pet form of German Eberhard, EBBE means "strong as a boar."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. It may be a variant of a medieval name, Preville, a habitational name from a Norman place named with the elements pré ‘meadow’ + ville ‘settlement’. However, this theory is not supported by evidence of early forms.
Boy/Male
Christian, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Indian, Latin
Greece
Female
Norwegian
 Short form of Danish/Norwegian Margarete, GRETE means "pearl." Compare with another form of Grete.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Preble.
Boy/Male
British, English
Weaver
Surname or Lastname
North German and Scandinavian
North German and Scandinavian : status name from Middle Low German and Danish greve, equivalent to German Graf.English : variant of Greaves.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Grew.German : variant of Greve.
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a.
Three times repeated; treble. See Treble.
imp. & p. p.
of Treble
v. t.
Alt. of Gregge
a.
Playing or singing the highest part or most acute sounds; playing or singing the treble; as, a treble violin or voice.
a.
Acute; sharp; as, a treble sound.
n.
One of several swimming birds or divers, of the genus Colymbus (formerly Podiceps), and allied genera, found in the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia. They have strong, sharp bills, and lobate toes.
v. t.
To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.
n. pl.
See Gree a step.
v. t.
To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Treble
n.
A step. See Gree, a step.
n.
The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, i. e., to carry off the prize.
n.
Good will; favor; pleasure; satisfaction; -- used esp. in such phrases as: to take in gree; to accept in gree; that is, to take favorably.
n.
Lard; grease.
n.
A small grebe; the dabchick.
n.
See Grebe.
v. t.
To utter in a treble key; to whine.
pl.
of Gree
n.
A species of grebe (Podiceps crisratus); the crested grebe.
v. t.
To grease.