Battle of the Bulge

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World War II battle battle military offensive

The Battle of the Bulge was a major German offensive in the winter of 1944–1945 on the Western Front, notable as the last significant Nazi counterattack and one of the bloodiest battles fought by U.S. forces in World War II.

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All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
Battle of the Bulge canonical 167
Ardennes Offensive 14
Siege of Bastogne 7

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle ⓘ
battle ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
belligerent Belgium ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
commander Bernard Montgomery ⓘ
Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
George S. Patton ⓘ
Gerd von Rundstedt ⓘ
Omar Bradley ⓘ
Walter Model ⓘ
conflictIn World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved Belgium ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
endDate 1945-01-25 ⓘ
followedBy Allied advance into Germany ⓘ
front Western Front ⓘ
hasAlias Battle of the Bulge self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ardennes Counteroffensive

Battle of the Bulge self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ardennes Offensive
hasCasualties very high U.S. casualties ⓘ
hasSignificance accelerated the collapse of Nazi Germany ⓘ
depleted German armored forces on the Western Front ⓘ
involvesEvent Bastogne ⓘ
surface form: Siege of Bastogne
involvesPlace Bastogne ⓘ
Elsenborn Ridge ⓘ
St. Vith ⓘ
isLastMajor German counteroffensive in the West ⓘ
location Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Ardennes

Belgium ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
notableAs last major German offensive on the Western Front in World War II ⓘ
one of the bloodiest battles fought by U.S. forces in World War II ⓘ
opponent Allies of World War II ⓘ
surface form: Allied forces

German forces ⓘ
partOf Western Front ⓘ
surface form: Western Front of World War II
precededBy Allied advance after Normandy landings ⓘ
result Allied victory ⓘ
season winter 1944–1945 ⓘ
startDate 1944-12-16 ⓘ
strategicObjective capture Antwerp ⓘ
split Allied lines ⓘ
theater European theatre of World War II ⓘ
surface form: European Theater of Operations

Referenced by (215)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bastogne War Museum → focusesOn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Patton's Third Army → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Patton's Third Army → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Relief of Bastogne
Anthony McAuliffe → conflict → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Anthony McAuliffe → hasCause → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: World War II German offensive in Ardennes
101st Airborne Museum Le Mess → focusesOn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Houffalize → knownFor → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Bastogne Barracks → significantEvent → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
McAuliffe Square → commemorates → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
McAuliffe Square → hasAssociatedEvent → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Siege of Bastogne
McAuliffe Square → hasAssociatedEvent → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ardennes Offensive
World War II battles → hasNotableBattle → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
German Volksgrenadier divisions → notableEngagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Büllingen → historicalEventNearby → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Krinkelt → event → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Rocherath → nearBattlefield → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Krinkelt-Rocherath sector of Battle of the Bulge
Karl → participantIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
subject surface form: Karl von Rundstedt
Rudolf → conflict → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
subject surface form: Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt
United States 99th Infantry Division → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
United States 99th Infantry Division → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of the Ardennes
U.S. Ninth Army → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
6th Panzer Army → notableBattle → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
6th Panzer Army → operation → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ardennes Offensive
Band of Brothers → depictsEvent → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
First United States Army → notableOperation → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
First United States Army → notableBattle → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Panzer division → majorCampaign → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
War As I Knew It → describesEvent → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Lorraine campaign → followedBy → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ardennes campaign
Lorraine campaign → followedBy → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
United States 2nd Infantry Division → notableBattle → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Rhineland campaign → precededBy → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Battle of the Reichswald → precededBy → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Martha Gellhorn → coveredConflict → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
U.S. 42nd Infantry Division → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
subject surface form: 42nd Infantry Division
11th Armoured Division → participatedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
I SS Panzer Corps → participatedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
I SS Panzer Corps → participatedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ardennes Offensive
Operation Veritable → precededBy → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Third United States Army → notableOperation → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Third United States Army → notableOperation → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Relief of Bastogne
Liberation of western Czechoslovakia → after → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
6th Armored Division → engagedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
6th Armored Division → engagedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Relief of Bastogne
M4 Sherman tank → notableBattle → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
82nd Infantry Division → engagement → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
OB West → involvedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Jumpin' Jim → participatedIn → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
subject surface form: James M. Gavin
Northwest Europe → notableCampaign → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Colmar Pocket → precededBy → Battle of the Bulge ⓘ