Battle Of The Bulge Flashcards
0
Q
Countries Involved
A
Germany
US
France
Great Britain
1
Q
Location
A
Belgium
2
Q
Axis Technology
A
Tanks
Tank destroyer
Aircraft (bombers and fighters)
3
Q
Allied Tech
A
- tanks
- bombers
- fighters
4
Q
When
A
1944-1945
5
Q
Summary
A
Germans attacked Belgium to break up alliance, but they did not have enough supplies.
Wanted to split Allies
6
Q
How were the Allies affected?
A
Many casualties
Pushed Germans back
Found weakness:fuel
7
Q
Axis Strategies
A
Used U-boats in Atlantic to observe weather
Attacked under cover of fog
Surprise attacks
Intercepted communication
8
Q
Allied Strategies
A
Used Ghost Front to recover
Spy planes
Took advantage if Germans limit on fuel
