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the bulge was a German offensive to split allied forces

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Q: What were the Germans and Americans fighting over in the battle of the bulge?
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What did England wish to accomplish from the battle of the bulge?

Little, it was a German offensive. The Americans did the vast majority of the fighting during the Bulge. Since the Germans planned the attack, it was the Germans who wished to accomplish something. At the time of the battle the Allies considered the war almost over and where waiting on spring time to finish off the Germans.


How did Germany prepare for The Battle of Bulge?

The Germans pulled back and left a Bulge around the town of Bastogne. The Americans seized it with the 101st Airborne Division. They set up a perimeter and then, the Germans moved in around the Americans, and then attacked the perimeter. This action the created the "Bulge", and began The Battle of the "Bulge".


How did the Germans trick Americans at the battle of bulge?

german soldiers dressed in american uniforms and spoke english


Where wasthe battle of the bulge?

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


What was the result for the Germans at the battle of the bulge?

A lost


The most difficult European fighting for Americans through most of 1943 occured in?

D-day, battle of the Bulge, and the battle of Berlin.


The battle of the bulge took place in?

The fighting of what is known as the Battle of the Bulge took place in Belgium and with a lesser degree of fighting in Luxembourg.


What was the biggest battle fought by the US?

The Battle of the Bulge, fought against the Germans, in Belgium, during the winter of 1944-45.


What was the last stand of the Germans called?

The Battle of the Bulge


How many Germans fought in the battle of he bulge?

500,000


What type of fighting was it in the Battle of El Alamein?

battle of the bulge


Was Kurt Vonnegut in The Battle of the Bulge?

Kurt Vonnegut was in the Battle of the Bulge. He was fighting against the Germans, until he was captured and imprisoned by the Germans. He was placed with his fellow American prisoners in a warehouse that had been a meat-packing facility and storage locker before the war. This warehouse was marked with "Schlachtlog-funf" or "Slaughterhouse-Five."