Battle of the Bulge - Jordan, David
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In December 1944, the Allies had no inkling of a full-blown German offensive through the Ardennes. Here is the story of the first day of the Battle of the Bulge, with an overview and description of German plans and efforts to mask their military buildup. It relates the start of the offensive with artillery bombardment, followed by German armor and infantry. Maps and timelines capture every precious hour when the Western front hung in the balance.

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In December 1944, the Allies had no inkling of a full-blown German offensive through the Ardennes. Here is the story of the first day of the Battle of the Bulge, with an overview and description of German plans and efforts to mask their military buildup. It relates the start of the offensive with artillery bombardment, followed by German armor and infantry. Maps and timelines capture every precious hour when the Western front hung in the balance.
Autorenporträt
David Jordan is Senior Lecturer at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham, where he teaches Intermediate and Advanced Staff courses. He joined the Defence Studies Department of Kings College London in June 2000 from the University of Birmingham. He is Chairman of the Board of Examiners for the MA in Defence Studies. His books include The Timeline of World War II, Wolfpack, and the History of the French Foreign Legion.