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What french marshall led the allied forces against Germany's last offensive?
The French Marshal who led the Allied forces against Germany's last offensive during World War II was Marshal Philippe Pétain. However, it's important to note that he was more associated with the Vichy regime and not the Allied forces. The key figure in the Allied response to the last major German offensive, known as the Battle of the Bulge, was General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces.
December 1944 German offensive that marked Hitler's last chance to stop the allied advance?
battle of the bulge
Who won the Second Battle of Ypres?
In a sense no one won the battle. The stalemate on the Western Front was not broken by the German offensive or the Allied counter-offensive. However, if a winner is to be given, it would be the Alllies. The British and Canadian troops at Ypres successfully held the line against poison gas and a massive German offensive. But the cost was horrific with 70,000 Allied dead, wounded, or missing and 35,000 German dead, wounded, or missing between April 22 to May 13, 1915.
How was the failure of Ludendorff's offensive responsible for Allied victory?
The failure of Ludendorff's offensive in the spring of 1918 marked a turning point in World War I, as it depleted German resources and morale. The Allies, having successfully repelled the offensive, were able to regroup and launch their own counteroffensives, leveraging superior coordination and fresh American troops. This shift in momentum undermined German confidence and led to a series of Allied victories. Ultimately, the failure of the offensive contributed significantly to Germany's eventual surrender in November 1918.
How was the second battle of the Marne a turning point in the war?
It began as German offensive but ended with a successful allied counter attack which saw the Germany army pushed back
Where was the location of allied offensive against German forces in 1943?
The western Allies landed on Sicily in July 1943, and then on mainland Italy in September. On the eastern front the Soviets went on a counter-offensive after stopping the German onslaught at Kursk, and kept rolling until they reached Berlin.
IsSsiegfried an allied nickname for a German?
siegfried was a German line of resistance against allied forces
Who was against Germany in the battle of Dunkirk?
The allied forces were against the German axis
How was the battle of messines resolved?
The Battle of Messines was a British offensive conducted against the German army in World War I. The offensive lasted from 7 June 1917 to 14 June 1917, and resulted in an Allied victory.
What German general was sent to France to bolster the German defenses against an Allied invasion?
Assuming you're referring to bolstering the German defenses known as the "Atlantic Wall", Hitler sent Gen Erwin Rommelto defend against the expected Allied invasion //
What were the Germans and Americans fighting over in the battle of the bulge?
the bulge was a German offensive to split allied forces
December 1944 German offensive that marked Hitler's last chance to stop the allied advance?
battle of the bulge
German submarines were used against allied ships were know as?
Unterseeboot, known as 'U Boats'
Where was the site of allied offensive against German forces in 1942?
There was no one site of an allied offensive against German forces in 1942 there were sites. In October General Montgomery took the offensive against General Rommel in El Alamein, Egypt. Eisenhower landed in Morocco and was defeated by a French force. He put General Patton in charge. Patton defeated the combined German and Italian armies facing him. At that point the French Army joined the Americans and Arabs came along. Russia counter attacked in Stalingrad and began winter campaigns. The Russian Army had overcoats keeping the solders from getting pneumonia while the German solders froze in the extremely cold Russian winters. The great German Panzer Tanks were not made to operate under such cold conditions. German equipment broke down. In Stalingrad, the Germans believed their own propaganda and believed they could supply their troops from the air. The Russian counter attack put antiaircraft guns between the German rear lines and the German airports.
The December 1944 German offensive that marked Hitler's last chance to stop the Allied advance?
battle of the bulge
What was significant in the Allied victory at the first battle of the?
The First Battle of the Marne lasted from September 5th to the 12th in 1914. It resulted in an Allied victory against the German Army. The battle was the efforts of German forces advancement into France.
What is sixth June 1944 known as?
operation 'overlord', allied invasion against German forces in occupied Europe.
