By the winter of 1944, the war in Western Europe seemed over. The Germans had been pushed back to their last natural defence line on the Rhine. US troops in the Ardennes sector looked forward to a quiet Christmas. Then came a totally unexpected and massive German assault - but one which should have been anticipated had the Allies' High Command not blundered.
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