Battle of the Bulge
From WWII Archives
The battle of the Bulge was a battle on the Western Front of WWII.
Background
June 1944 - Beginning of the Western Front in France against Germany
6 June 1944
On 6 June 1944, Operation Neptune, and the overall Operation Overlord began, which opened up a third front against Nazi Germany in Normandy, France[1][2].
Between June and July 1944 - Breakout out of Normandy
25 July 1944 - Operation Cobra
On 25 July 1944, Operation Cobra, the operation for the US armed forced to break out of the Normandy beachhead, began.
Prelude
September 1944
October 1944
November 1944
December 1944
Ardennes offensive
16 December 1944 - Beginning of the Ardennes offensive
17 December
18 December
19 December
20 December
21 December
22 December
23 December
24 December
25 December
26 December
27 December
28 December
29 December
30 December
21 December
1 January 1945
2 January
3 January
4 January
5 January
6 January
7 January
8 January
9 January
10 January
11 January
12 January
13 January
24 January
15 January
16 January
17 January
18 January
19 January
20 January
21 January
22 January
23 January
24 January
25 January
26 January
27 January
28 January
Aftermath
Long term effects
Citations
- ↑ "Operation Neptune". WWII Archives. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- ↑ "Battle of Normandy". WWII Archives. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
Bibliography
- Caddick-Adams, Peter (2014). Snow & steel : Battle of the Bulge, 1944-45 (1st ed.). Random House. ISBN 9780099588122.
- "51st Engineer Combat Battalion (United States)". WWII Archives. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- https://archive.org/details/lastassault1944b0000whit
- https://archive.org/details/timefortrumpetsu00macd
- https://history.army.mil/html/books/070/70-58/CMH_Pub_70-58.pdfhttps://web.archive.org/web/20090318155306/https://www.benning.army.mil/monographs/content/wwii/STUP2/FabianichKeith%20P.%20MAJ.pdf
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/1842933
Contributors: Paul Sidle