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NeufchâteauSaint-HubertEnd point of the Von Rundstedt Offensive '44-'45
Wallonie
NeufchâteauSaint-HubertEnd point of the Von Rundstedt Offensive '44-'45
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End point of the Von Rundstedt Offensive '44-'45
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November 5, 2024
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This monolith marks the end of this last attempt. The rock comes from Libramont and the engraving is by Honoré Hanot.
Historical interpretation of the Von Rundstedt offensive:
When the Allied troops had advanced to the Belgian Ardennes, Adolf Hitler launched a final offensive. This battle lasted 6 weeks.
This counteroffensive, known as the Von Rundstedt Offensive, began on 16 December 1944. The 6th SS Panzer Division, the 5th Panzer Army of Hasso von Manteuffel and the 7th Army, led by Erich Brandenberger, landed in the Ardennes on 25 December.
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