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No, the battle of the bulge happened around six months after d-day. Its part of the German campaign instead of The Normandy one.
In Hitler's conquest of the smaller countries around him. A variation on Blitzkrieg was tried by the Germans at the Battle of the Bulge and was initially successful, but the Americans hung on, and recaptured the advantage.
The Battle of the Bulge (officially called Operation Watch on the Rhine by the Germans and the Ardennes-Alsace Campaign by the Americans) was fought in Belgium.The "Bulge" refers to a large bulge (approx 50 miles deep and 35 miles across) in the Allied front line where the Germans pushed the Allies back at the start of the campaign
The popular name is "The Battle of the Bulge". The official German name was "Operation Watch on the Rhine". The official British name is "Battles of the Ardennes". The official US name is "Ardennes-Alsace Campaign".
Hitler's final campaign was the battle of the bulge against the US held portion of the line. The rest was all reaction and not planned campaigns. Howard Van Ness
My father was in the 59th Signal Battalion in WWII. They were definitely involved in the Battle of the Bulge (Ardennes campaign). Some members of the battalion were actually stranded in Bastogne for a while. This was a very nasty fight.
the German offensive at the battle of the bulge caused a 'bulge' in the allied front lines, thus came about the term 'battle of the bulge'........
Battle of the Bulge
The battle of the bulge was just 1 battle but their was several operations during the battl of the bulge
856,525 Allied soldiers fought in the Battle of the Bulge and the axis had 496,363 soldiers in the battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge
The duration of Battle of the Bulge - film - is 2.78 hours.