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    The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge

    What would become the bloodiest battle for the US in WW2 would begin on 16 DEC 1944 in a surprise attack by German forces.  Who: Germany: In total 450,000 troops, along with 1,500 tanks and assault guns took part.  Losses: Estimated between 63,000 to 98,000 troops wounded, killed or captured.Allies: At the peak of the battle 610,000US Soldiers were involved.Losses: 89,000 Soliders…

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