The Battle of the Bulge

by Bill Cain

Book Overview

By the end of 1944, Germany realized that an Allied victory was imminent. As a last-gasp offensive thrust, the Germans planned an operation to split the Allied lines in Belgium, circle around and destroy four Allied armies, and force the Western Allies to negotiate a peace treaty in favor of the Axis powers. After a brutal month-long struggle in freezing temperatures, the German advance was halted, and Nazi leader Adolph Hitler's dreams of world conquest...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404207821
• ISBN13: 9781404207820
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8