Picks up gauntlet reluctantly.
Pieter Geyl :- The Revolt of The Netherlands p.20. Published 1932
Holland : The county on the shore of the North Sea, bounded by Zealand on the South, Gelderland, Utrecht and the Zuider Zee on the East. His italics, my underlining.
And just for the record, "Breakout from the Neerpelt Bridgehead" doesn't take place in Holland either. That is set in Noord Brabant.
Exits strange right, playing Devil's advocaat ------------------->