battle_of_the_ardennes_bulge
1. [ noun ] (military) battle during World War II; in December 1945 von Rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the Ardennes Forest that caught the Allies by surprise
Synonyms: Ardennes_counteroffensive Battle_of_the_Bulge
Related terms: pitched_battle World_War_II Ardennes
Similar spelling:   battle_of_the_spanish_armada
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