Siegfried Line campaign was a phase in the Western European campaign of World War II, which involved actions near the German defensive Siegfried Line...
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cost of the Siegfried Line Campaign, in US personnel, close to 140,000. During the post-war period, many sections of the Siegfried Line were removed...
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services and supply played a crucial part in the World War II Siegfried Line campaign, which ran from the end of the pursuit of the German armies from...
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Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group operations in the World War II Siegfried Line campaign, which ran from the end of the pursuit of the German armies from...
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played a crucial part in the military logistics of the World War II Siegfried Line campaign, which ran from the end of the expulsion of the German armies from...
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The Lorraine campaign was the operations of the U.S. Third Army in Lorraine during World War II from September 1 through December 18, 1944. Official U...
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1944/45. ISBN 3-7881-1413-4. MacDonald, Charles B. (1963). The Siegfried Line Campaign. Archived from the original on 15 June 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2016...
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Battle of Moerbrugge (category Siegfried Line campaign)
The Battle of Moerbrugge was a three-day battle during the Liberation of Belgium. The 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade was tasked to cross the Ghent Canal...
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Battle of Hürtgen Forest (category Siegfried Line campaign)
of Hürtgen Forest less well remembered. The overall cost of the Siegfried Line campaign in American personnel was close to 140,000. By mid-September 1944...
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Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial (category Siegfried Line campaign)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial is a Second World War American military war grave cemetery in eastern Belgium. It is 3 km (2 mi) northwest...
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Battle of Crucifix Hill (category Siegfried Line campaign)
the U.S. 1st Division's campaign to seize Aachen, Germany. The Battle of Aachen was part of the Drive to the Siegfried Line. The hill was named after...
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Operation Queen (category Siegfried Line campaign)
(1993). The Siegfried Line campaign. Center of Military History, United States Army. Zaloga, Steven J. (27 March 2007). Siegfried Line 1944–45: Battles...
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Operation Waldfest (category Siegfried Line campaign)
mountains were ordered to establish a defensive position west of the ridge line of the mountains, titled the Schutzwall West (Protective Wall West). Up to...
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Battle of Walcheren Causeway (category Siegfried Line campaign)
History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War. Volume II: The Victory Campaign, page 405 Copp. "Regimental Monuments". Calgary Highlanders. Archived from...
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Operation Pheasant (category Siegfried Line campaign)
229. MacDonald, Charles B (1963). The Siegfried Line Campaign, Volume 3, Part 6 The Siegfried Line Campaign. Department of the Army. p. 219. "Rory Bremner...
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ISBN 978-1-86227-396-2. MacDonald, Charles B. (29 March 2016). The Siegfried Line Campaign. ST JOHN Press. ISBN 978-1-944961-30-5. DW broadcast[full citation...
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Battle of Fort Driant (category Siegfried Line campaign)
battle in the 1944 Battle of Metz, during the Lorraine Campaign and the greater Siegfried Line Campaign. The battle was on occupied French territory between...
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Battle of Arracourt (category Siegfried Line campaign)
German Army to regroup for the defense of the German border on the Siegfried Line. Adolf Hitler, however, was less than pleased with the results of the...
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Joe's Bridge (category Siegfried Line campaign)
Joe's Bridge is the nickname given to Bridge No.9 on the Bocholt-Herentals Canal outside the town of Neerpelt, in the Belgian city of Lommel just south...
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Operation Clipper (category Siegfried Line campaign)
major roads and a railway line. The Wurm is the major geographic feature. The salient was a German position on the Siegfried Line (Westwall) at the boundary...
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February the Rur Dam was finally captured. The overall cost of the Siegfried Line Campaign in American personnel was close to 140,000 casualties. By March...
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Battle of Nancy September 5, 1944 September 15, 1944 Nancy, France Siegfried Line campaign 2,851+ American victory Germany American capture of Nancy and crossing...
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Battle of Kesternich (category Siegfried Line campaign)
major battles during World War II. These battles are tied to the Siegfried Line Campaign, the Battle of the Huertgen Forest, the Battle of the Bulge, and...
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1944 MacDonald, The Siegfried Line Campaign, p. 92 Armor in the Hürtgen Forest, pp. 12–32 McDonald, The Siegfried Line Campaign, pp. 94–95 CARL, AAR...
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Battle of Aachen (category Siegfried Line campaign)
September and 21 October 1944. The city had been incorporated into the Siegfried Line, the main defensive network on Germany's western border; the Allies...
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Battle of the Scheldt (redirect from Schelde Campaign)
Ardennes : The Campaign in Europe. London: Cassell. ISBN 0-304-36736-2. Stacey, Colonel C. P.; Bond, Major C. C. J. (1960). The Victory Campaign: The operations...
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and Schuster: 1997) ISBN 0-684-84801-5. Charles B.MacDonald, The Siegfried Line Campaign (European Theatre of Operations) Archived 2010-06-15 at the Wayback...
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Regiment received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siegfried Line Campaign on 12 September 1944. Edward Donald Slovik (18 February 1920 –...
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Battle of Madagascar (redirect from Madagascar Campaign)
of the island, on 5 May 1942. A subsequent campaign to secure the entire island, Operations Stream, Line and Jane, was opened on 10 September. The Allies...
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Battle of Overloon (category Siegfried Line campaign)
bridge at Arnhem, with the goal of crossing the Rhine and bypassing the Siegfried Line in preparation for the final drive toward Berlin. Allied airborne troops...
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