WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Austria
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Belgium
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France
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Denmark
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Detailed explanation-1: -On 16 December 1944 the Germans launched a massive attack on Allied forces in the area around the Ardennes forest in Belgium and Luxembourg during the Second World War.
Detailed explanation-2: -On January 1, 1945, the last great sortie by the German Luftwaffe took place during Operation Bodenplatte.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Battle of the Bulge was the last major German military offensive in western Europe. The German offensive in the Ardennes region of Belgium was only temporarily successful in halting the Allied advance. During the fighting, captured American soldiers and Belgian prisoners were murdered by Waffen SS units.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Battle of the Bulge marked the last German offense on the Western Front. The catastrophic losses on the German side prevented Germany from resisting the advance of Allied forces following the Normandy Invasion. Less than four months after the end of the Battle of the Bulge, Germany surrendered to Allied forces.