The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge

Captivating History

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Captivating History
Año de edición:
2025
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Segunda Guerra Mundial
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9798893583205
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The Battle of the Bulge: Hitler’s Last Gamble in World War IIDid you know the Battle of the Bulge was the largest ground battle fought by the United States Army during World War II? In the final months of 1944, as the Allies closed in on Germany, Hitler launched one last desperate attack-a surprise winter offensive through the dense Ardennes Forest.Why did Hitler risk his last reserves in such brutal conditions? How did the Americans hold their ground despite being caught off-guard? What mistakes doomed the German offensive? This book takes you into the strategy, battles, and key moments of this critical turning point in World War II.What You’ll Discover Inside:Why Hitler chose the Ardennes for his final counterattackThe weaknesses and strengths of both the German and Allied forcesHow the Germans nearly broke through and why they failedThe brutal siege of Bastogne and why it was so importantThe Malmedy massacre and its impact on the battleThe role of German paratroopers and special forcesHow Operation Bodenplatte and other German offensives played outThe intelligence failures that left the Allies vulnerableAnd so much more!Why This Book:This book provides a clear, engaging, and well-researched look at one of the most dramatic battles of World War II. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or just curious about this pivotal moment, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the battle and its impact on the war’s outcome.

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