After the Allies broke out from Normandy in July 1944, they drove quickly through the rest of France and were threatening the German border by the autumn. To halt the Allies, Hitler's last throw of the dice was the massive gamble of a counter-attack in the Ardennes. Sensing the Allies were fatigued, with stretched supply lines after their rapid ad
Draws on interviews, letters, diaries and eye-witness accounts from the military commanders and generals, ordinary front-line soldiers and civilians who experienced the Battle of the Bulge at first hand.