by Romeo Tran

Strategies

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Hitlers plan was to launch a massive attack on the Allies, which would put a hold on their advance, and stop supplies

Battle of The Bulge

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December 16, 1944 through January 25 1945

Locations: Germany, Luxenberg, Belgium, The Ardennes

Countries Involved

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United States, British and other forces such as Canada, France and Belgium also participated in the campaign. all allied forces helped defeat the Germans counterattack.

What happened

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The Germans had a good run for 2 days before they started to run low on fuel, and the Allies were able to counter attack. The Germans lost 100,000 men whilst the Allied forces lost 81,000

Military Leaders:

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Allied:

-General Dwight D. Eisenhower

-General Omar Bradley

-Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery

Germany:

-Field Marshal Walter Model

-Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt

-General Sepp Dietrich

-General Hasso von Manteuffel

Importance of The Battle of The Bulge

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This was Hitlers last major offensive, Germany lost lots of experienced soldiers and it brought about the end of the war

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Germany threw 250,000 soldiers into their initial assult

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Hitler believed his forces would be able to surround and cut off Canadas 1st army, Americas 1st and 9th army, and Britains 2nd army