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The Battle of the Bulge remembered in grim detail
New York essay recalls the Ardennes clash beginning December 16 1944 and Eisenhower’s Western Front fight to halt a German gamble. It outlines Hitler’s aim to split Allied forces, seize Antwerp, and perhaps delay atomic progress, while noting postwar reflections on fate and the war’s turning points.
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New York
Nea
Belgian Ardennes
Europe
Bulge
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Ardennes
Meuse
Namur
Leige
Antwerp
Eisenhower
Wehrmacht
Hitler
London
Moscow
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Asia
High Command
Douglas MacArthur