Ghost Front: The Ardennes Before The Battle Of The Bulge

by Charles Whiting

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While much has been written about the Battle of the Bulge,Hitler's gigantic counteroffensive in the Ardennes Forest,the question of exactly how Germany was able to secretly mass its strategic reserves opposite the U.S. front remains as shrouded in mystery today as it was at the time. In December 1944, the snow-covered Ardennes was so quiet it was termed by Allied planners "the Ghost Front." The U.S. placed its greenest units among the wooded hills, along with combat-shattered units. But beneath trees just miles away, the Germans were stealthily massing two full Panzer armies and 300,000 assault troops. Week after...Read more
  • ISBN10 0306811480
  • ISBN13 9780306811487
  • Publish Date 18 April 2002
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
  • Imprint Da Capo Press Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 240
  • Language English