Episode 87: The Battle of the Bulge Begins: Germany’s Final Offensive in the West

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This episode discusses Germany's last-ditch offensive in the West during World War II, focusing on the Battle of the Bulge.

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People in this episode

Hosts: Prof. Dr. Matthias Strohn, Jesse Alexander

Topics covered

• Battle of the Bulge
• Germany's final offensive
• World War II
• military strategy
• Western Front

Keywords

• Battle of the Bulge
• Germany
• World War II
• offensive
• Western Front
• military history
• Prof. Dr. Matthias Strohn
• Jesse Alexander

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