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The Battle of The Bulge


by Hugh M. Cole
U.S. Army Center of Military History

Forward and Preface

The Origins

Planning the Counteroffensive Details of the Plan

Troops and Terrain & The Order of Battle

Preperations

The Sixth Army Panzer Army Attack

The German Northern Shoulder is Jammed

Breakthrough at the Schnee Eifel

The Fifth Panzer Army Attacks the 28th Infantry Division

Attack by German Left Wing

The German Southern Shoulder is Jammed

The 1st  SS Panzer Division's Dash Westward, and Operation Grief

The First Attacks at St.Vith

VIII Corps Attempts to Delay the Enemy

The VIII Corps Barrier Lines

The German Salient Expands

The Threat Subsides; ANother Emerges

St. Vith is Lost

The VII Corps Moves to Blunt the Salient

The Battle of Bastogne

The XII Corps Attacks the Southern Shoulder & the End of the Defensive Battle, 22 December

The III Corps' Counterattack Toward Bastogne

The Battle Before the Meuse

The Battle Between the Salm and the Our:  24 December-2 January

The Third Army Offensive Widening the Bastogne Corridor

Epilogue






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