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    offensive was Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein ('Operation Watch on the Rhine'), after the German patriotic hymn Die Wacht am Rhein, a name that deceptively...
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  • Wacht am Rhein (English: The watch/guard on the Rhine) may refer to: "Die Wacht am Rhein", German patriotic song Unternehmen: Wacht am Rhein, German codeword...
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    "Die Wacht am Rhein" (German: [diː ˈvaxt am ˈʁaɪn], The Watch on the Rhine) is a German patriotic anthem. The song's origins are rooted in the historical...
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    Army Group B in preparation for the planned winter offensive, Operation Wacht am Rhein, commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge. On 21 November, the...
    37 KB (4,143 words) - 21:54, 29 August 2024
  • east of the Meuse River. Herbstnebel was created as an alternative to Wacht am Rhein, Adolf Hitler's plan to seize Antwerp and bottle up all Allied forces...
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  • in late 1944 during World War II. In December 1944, in an operation codenamed "Wacht am Rhein" ("Watch on the Rhine"), the German army tried to repeat...
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    during daylight. Indeed, the final German offensive operation in the west, Operation Wacht am Rhein, was planned to take place during poor weather to minimise...
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    into a brigade. Radically upgraded for the Ardennes Offensive ("Operation Wacht am Rhein") to provide General der Panzertruppe Hasso von Manteuffel's Fifth...
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  • solution" plan, which formed the basis for the Battle of the Bulge.). Operation Wacht am Rhein (also known as the Battle of the Bulge. German panzer attack through...
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    January 1945.[better source needed] Rundstedt who was to command Operation Wacht am Rhein set up his headquarters near Limburg, Belgium, close enough for...
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  • Barbarossa) – plans to go east and invade the Soviet Union Conversely, Operation Wacht am Rhein (Watch on the Rhine) was deliberately named to suggest the opposite...
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  • Rundstedt decided not to commit the 21st to offensive actions in Operation Wacht am Rhein, leaving it to provide flank cover, which probably saved it from...
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    SS-Oberstgruppenführer Sepp Dietrich, which was forming up for Operation Wacht am Rhein (the Second Battle of the Ardennes, popularly known as the Battle...
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    important dams, when the Germans launched their own offensive, dubbed Wacht am Rhein. The ensuing Battle of the Bulge led to the immediate cessation of Allied...
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    Dietrich's 6th Panzer Army, in preparation for an offensive codenamed Wacht Am Rhein, and the ensuing Battle of the Bulge. The corps played a major role...
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    Siegfried Line campaign (category Land battles and operations of World War II involving the United Kingdom)
    and eventually the Germans launched their own counteroffensive—Operation Wacht am Rhein—on 16 December, which would lead to the Battle of the Bulge. The...
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    12 December 1944. The stay was short, because Hitler launched Operation Wacht am Rhein four days later and the Battle of the Bulge was on. The division...
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    Rhine (redirect from Rhein (river))
    German state in the 19th century (see Rhine romanticism). The song Die Wacht am Rhein, which almost became a national anthem. Das Rheingold – inspired by...
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  • paratrooper operation as a part of Operation Greif of Wacht am Rhein Operation Horrido 1944 - German anti-partisan operation in Thessaloniki, Greece Operation Hundesohn...
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    Defence of the Reich (category World War II aerial operations and battles of the Western European Theatre)
    Germany's continually worsening military position by launching operation Wacht am Rhein (Battle of the Bulge). The RLV handed over some Jagdgeschwader...
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