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== Background ==
== Background ==
=== June 1944 - Beginning of the Western Front in France against Germany ===
==== 6 June 1944 ====
On 6 June 1944, [[Operation Neptune]], and the overall [[Battle of Normandy|Operation Overlord]] began, which opened up a third front against [[Nazi Germany]] in [[Normandy]], [[France]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Operation Neptune |url=https://wwii-archives.org/index.php/Operation_Neptune |access-date=2 October 2023 |website=WWII Archives}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Battle of Normandy |url=https://wwii-archives.org/index.php/Battle_of_Normandy |access-date=2 October 2023 |website=WWII Archives}}</ref>.
=== 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 ==
== Prelude ==
=== September 1944 ===
=== October 1944 ===
=== November 1944 ===
=== December 1944 ===


== Ardennes offensive ==
== 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 ===
[[51st Engineer Combat Battalion (United States)|51 Engineer Combat Battalion]]
=== 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 ===
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=== 22 January ===
=== 23 January ===
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=== 25 January ===
=== 26 January ===
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=== 28 January ===


== Aftermath ==
== Aftermath ==
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== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==


 
* {{Cite book |last=Caddick-Adams |first=Peter |url=https://archive.org/details/snowsteelbattleo0000cadd |title=Snow & steel : Battle of the Bulge, 1944-45 |publisher=[[Random House]] |year=2014 |isbn=9780099588122 |edition=1st |language=English}}
 
* {{Cite web |title=51st Engineer Combat Battalion (United States) |url=https://wwii-archives.org/index.php/51st_Engineer_Combat_Battalion_(United_States) |access-date=7 November 2023 |website=WWII Archives}}
* https://archive.org/details/lastassault1944b0000whit
* https://archive.org/details/timefortrumpetsu00macd
* https://history.army.mil/html/books/070/70-58/CMH_Pub_70-58.pdf<nowiki/>https://web.archive.org/web/20090318155306/https://www.benning.army.mil/monographs/content/wwii/STUP2/FabianichKeith%20P.%20MAJ.pdf
* https://www.jstor.org/stable/1842933


[[Category:Event Articles]]
[[Category:Event Articles]]

Latest revision as of 02:08, 8 November 2023

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

51 Engineer Combat Battalion

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

  1. "Operation Neptune". WWII Archives. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. "Battle of Normandy". WWII Archives. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

Bibliography

Contributors: Paul Sidle