What Happened When the Germans Smashed into the Bulge: Battle of the Ardenne

What Happened When the Germans Smashed into the Bulge: Battle of the Ardenne

In the frozen forests of the Ardennes in late 1944, the last great tank battle in the West erupted. This is the story of Germany’s final armored thrust a desperate gamble led by Tiger tanks and elite Panzer forces, smashing into hardened American resistance near Bastogne. As the Battle of the Bulge reached its peak, these German steel beasts clashed head-on with Sherman tanks, artillery, and determined U.S. infantry in what became one of the most brutal and chaotic engagements of the Western Front. Credit to : HistoryAtWar