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The Battle of the Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Offensive, was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II which took place from 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945. It was launched through the densely forested Ardennes region between Belgium and Luxembourg.
Explore the location, duration, outcome and casualties of the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. Click on the map for an enlargement and see the history and facts of the Battle of the Bulge.
Jun 7, 2024 · Battle of the Bulge, (December 16, 1944–January 16, 1945), the last major German offensive on the Western Front during World War II—an unsuccessful attempt to push the Allies back from German home territory.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This interactive timeline depicts the key events of "The Battle of the Bulge" which took place in northern France over the course of December 16, 1944 to January 18, 1945 as told through the daily situation maps made for the US Military VIII Corps.
Battle of the Bulge animated map. Also known as Ardennenoffensive, Ardennes Counteroffensive, and Rundstedtoffensive, Von Rundstedt Offensive to the Germans. (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945)
See the daily situation maps made for the US Military VIII Corps during the German offensive in the Ardennes in December 1944 and January 1945. The timeline shows the key events, unit movements, and the formation and reduction of the bulge.
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Learn about the US Army's greatest struggle to deny Hitler's last chance for victory in 1944-1945. See maps, photos, and stories of the heroism and brutality of the Ardennes offensive.
