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Operation Abwehrschlacht (ii)
defensive battle
This was a German alternative designation for ‘Wacht am Rhein’ (16 December 1944/15 January 1945).
Basic overview
Start date: 16 December 1944
End date: 15 January 1945
Scope: Major
Nature: Strategic, Land/air battle
Status: Implemented
Theatre
Belgium
North-West Europe
Nations involved
Protagonists
Germany
Antagonists
UK
USA
Related operations
Parent operation
Wacht am Rhein
Child operations
None