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Battle of the Bulge
In an attempt to seize Antwerp and cut off the Allies' railway supply route Germany attacked the Allied front lines penetrating deep into Belgium creating a "Bulge", thus the battle was named the Battle of the Bulge...
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Lasting from 16 December 1944 to January 23 1945, this battle was the final great German offensive of the war.</p>
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The Battle of the Bulge (also known as the Battle of Ardennes) was the largest land battle of World War II in which the U.S. participated.</p>
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By the end of the battle there were over 81,000 American and 100,000 German casualties.</p>
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More information about <a href="http://warmemorialtours.com/world-war-two/120/battle-of-the-bulge">The Battle of the Bulge</a>.</p>
