Hitler's Ardennes Offensive: The German View of the Battle of the Bulge

Focusing on the Battle of the Bulge, this volume provides a unique perspective through firsthand accounts from German officers. The narrative delves into the major offensive that unexpectedly struck allied forces in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg from December 1944 to January 1945. With significant casualties on both sides—approximately eighty-nine thousand Americans and up to one hundred thousand Germans—it highlights the battle's intensity and its status as the largest and bloodiest confrontation for American troops, ultimately leading to an allied victory.