This surprise attack in the Ardennes region allowed for the allied armies to be split and delaying the allied assault onto Germany.
This battle resulted from the original goal of capturing Antwerp, Belgium. This surprise attack in the Ardennes region allowed for the allied armies to be split and delaying the allied assault onto Germany. This was also considered the bloodiest battle for Americans in WWII but eventually the tide turned and the allies were able to push back the Germans. Depicted in the Band of Brothers episode Bastogne, FTP, name this battle named after the shape of the allies line of advance as a result of the German assault.
This battle resulted from the original goal of capturing Antwerp, Belgium.
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