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Synopsis
The Battle of the Bulge marked one of the final, desperate struggles between German and Allied forces in Europe during the last stages of the Second World War. If you want to understand what happened and why — read Battle Story.
- Key profiles explore the Allied forces pitted against the German army
- Fifteen detailed maps track the progress of the battle and the shifting frontlines
- Rare photographs place you on the frontline of the unfolding action
- Orders of battle show the composition of the opposing forces’ armies
- Diary extracts and quotes give you a soldier’s eye-view of the battle
- Packed with fact boxes, this short introduction is the perfect way to explore this crucial campaign
ANDREW RAWSON is a freelance writer who has several books, covering campaigns from the Napoleonic Wars, World War I and World War II, including the British Army Handbook, 1914-1918, the Vietnam War Handbook and The Third Reich 1919—1939 for The History Press. He has a Master’s degree from Birmingham University’s history department.
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