Western Front

military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany. 

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1939 — 1945 Baedeker Blitz, Battle for the Kapelsche Veer, Battle of Broekhuizen, Battle of France, Battle of Hamburg, Battle of Maastricht, Battle of Moerbrugge, Battle of Opheusden, Battle of the Bulge, Battle of Vianden, Battle of Würzburg, Bombardment of Brussels, Circus offensive, end of World War II in Europe, European theatre of World War II, front, German invasion of Luxembourg, Lorraine Campaign, Northwestern Europe Campaign, Operation Amherst, Operation Astonia, Operation Blackhawk, Operation Blockbuster, Operation Bodenplatte, Operation Bulbasket, Operation Cockade, Operation Destroyer, Operation Frankton, Operation Grenade, Operation Guy Fawkes, Operation Houndsworth, Operation Madelaine, Operation Nordwind, Operation Overlord, Operation Paula, Operation Pistol, Operation Ramrod 16, Operation Rhubarb, Operation Undergo, Operation Undertone, Operation Wallace-Hardy, Operation Wellhit, Phoney War, Q68365565, Razing of Friesoythe, Red Ball Express, Rhineland Offensive, Ruhr Pocket, Saar Offensive, Siege of Dunkirk, Siegfried Line campaign, Task Force Baum, Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Western Allied invasion of Germany, 

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href=\"/index.php?title=Q48815990\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q48815990 (page does not exist)\"\u003ERazing of Friesoythe\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1945 demolition, war crime\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Razing of Friesoythe@1945 demolition, war crime\n","link":"","lat":53.0207,"lon":7.85872,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q699093\" title=\"Q699093\"\u003ERuhr Pocket\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1945 battle\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Ruhr Pocket@1945 battle\n","link":"","lat":51.4665,"lon":7.55007,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/index.php?title=Q713519\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q713519 (page does not exist)\"\u003ESaar Offensive\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1939 conflict\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Saar Offensive@1939 conflict\n","link":"","lat":49.1666,"lon":7.25021,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q3485883\" title=\"Q3485883\"\u003ESiege of Dunkirk\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1944 siege\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Siege of Dunkirk@1944 siege\n","link":"","lat":51.0375,"lon":2.37647,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/index.php?title=Q714274\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q714274 (page does not exist)\"\u003ESiegfried Line campaign\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1944 conflict\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Siegfried Line campaign@1944 conflict\n","link":"","lat":49.951,"lon":1.77964,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/index.php?title=Q445201\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q445201 (page does not exist)\"\u003ETask Force Baum\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1945 task force\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Task Force Baum@1945 task force\n","link":"","lat":50.084,"lon":9.90247,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/index.php?title=Q160161\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q160161 (page does not exist)\"\u003EWarsaw Ghetto Uprising\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1943 insurgency\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Warsaw Ghetto Uprising@1943 insurgency\n","link":"","lat":52.2459,"lon":20.9959,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q666414\" title=\"Q666414\"\u003EWestern Allied invasion of Germany\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1945 invasion\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Western Allied invasion of Germany@1945 invasion\n","link":"","lat":51.0002,"lon":10.0001,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/index.php?title=Q700924\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Q700924 (page does not exist)\"\u003Eend of World War II in Europe\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1945 aspect of history\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"end of World War II in Europe@1945 aspect of history\n","link":"","lat":48.6912,"lon":9.14078,"icon":"/images/6/6c/M_conflict.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q152989\" title=\"Q152989\"\u003EWestern Front\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1914 European Theater of World War I, war front\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Western Front@1914 European Theater of World War I, war front\n","link":"","lat":50.6411,"lon":4.66797,"icon":"/images/e/ef/M_war.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

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  Baedeker Blitz 1942
  
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  Battle for the Kapelsche Veer 1945
  
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  Battle of Broekhuizen 1944
  
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  Battle of France 1940
  
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  Battle of Hamburg 1945
  
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  Battle of Maastricht 1940
  
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  Battle of Moerbrugge 1944
  
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  Battle of Opheusden 1944
  
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  Battle of Vianden 1944
  
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  Battle of Würzburg 1945
  
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  Battle of the Bulge 1944
  
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  Bombardment of Brussels 1943
  
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  Circus offensive 1941
  
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  German invasion of Luxembourg 1940
  
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  Lorraine Campaign 1944
  
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  Northwestern Europe Campaign
  
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  Operation Amherst 1945
  
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  Operation Astonia 1944
  
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  Operation Blackhawk 1945
  
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  Operation Blockbuster 1945
  
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  Operation Bodenplatte 1945
  
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  Operation Bulbasket 1944
  
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  Operation Cockade 1943
  
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  Operation Destroyer 1945
  
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  Operation Frankton 1942
  
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  Operation Grenade 1945
  
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  Operation Guy Fawkes 1944
  
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  Operation Houndsworth 1944
  
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  Operation Madelaine 1944
  
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  Operation Nordwind 1944
  
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  Operation Overlord 1944
  
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  Operation Paula 1940
  
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  Operation Pistol 1944
  
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  Operation Ramrod 16 1943
  
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  Operation Rhubarb 1940
  
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  Operation Undergo 1944
  
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  Operation Undertone 1945
  
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  Operation Wallace-Hardy 1944
  
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  Operation Wellhit 1944
  
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  Phoney War 1939
  
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  Q68365565 1940
  
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  Razing of Friesoythe 1945
  
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  Red Ball Express
  
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  Rhineland Offensive 1945
  
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  Ruhr Pocket 1945
  
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  Saar Offensive 1939
  
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  Siege of Dunkirk 1944
  
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  Siegfried Line campaign 1944
  
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  Task Force Baum 1945
  
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  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943
  
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  Western Allied invasion of Germany 1945
  
• 

  end of World War II in Europe 1945
  
• 

  Western Front 1914
  

Battle for the Kapelsche Veer – Battle of Arras – Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge – Battle of Broekhuizen – Battle of Cambrai – Battle of France – Battle of Hamburg – Battle of Hamel – Battle of Hill 60 – Battle of Kitcheners' Wood – Battle of Le Grand Fayt – Battle of Loos – Battle of Maastricht – Battle of Mametz Wood – Battle of Messines – Battle of Moerbrugge – Battle of Mont Sorrel – Battle of Neuve Chapelle – Battle of Opheusden – Battle of Passchendaele – Battle of the Ailette – Battle of the Boar's Head – Battle of the Frontiers – Battle of the Hills – Battle of the Lys – Battle of the Scarpe – Battle of the Somme – Battle of Thiepval Ridge – Battle of Verdun – Battle of Würzburg – Burning of Louvain – European theatre of World War II – Fifth Battle of Ypres – First Battle of Champagne – First Battle of the Marne – First Battle of Villers-Bretonneux – Hohenzollern Redoubt – Livonian War – Lorraine Campaign – Northwestern Europe Campaign – Operation Blockbuster – Operation Bodenplatte – Operation Madelaine – Operation Nordwind – Race to the Sea – Ruhr Pocket – Second Battle of Artois – Second Battle of Champagne – Second Battle of the Aisne – Second Battle of the Marne – Second Battle of the Somme – Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux – Second Battle of Ypres – Siege of Dunkirk – Siege of Namur – Third Battle of Artois – Third Battle of the Aisne – 

1939-01-01T00:00:00Z

1939-01-01

1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

1945-01-01

1942-04-01T00:00:00Z

Baedeker Blitz 1942

1945-01-26T00:00:00Z

Battle for the Kapelsche Veer 1945

1944-11-27T00:00:00Z

Battle of Broekhuizen 1944

1940-05-10T00:00:00Z

Battle of France 1940

1945-04-18T00:00:00Z

Battle of Hamburg 1945

1940-05-10T00:00:00Z

Battle of Maastricht 1940

1944-09-08T00:00:00Z

Battle of Moerbrugge 1944

1944-10-04T00:00:00Z

Battle of Opheusden 1944

1944-11-15T00:00:00Z

Battle of Vianden 1944

1945-03-31T00:00:00Z

Battle of Würzburg 1945

1944-12-16T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Bulge 1944

1943-09-07T00:00:00Z

Bombardment of Brussels 1943

1941-01-10T00:00:00Z

Circus offensive 1941

1940-05-10T00:00:00Z

German invasion of Luxembourg 1940

1944-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lorraine Campaign 1944

1945-04-08T00:00:00Z

Operation Amherst 1945

1944-09-10T00:00:00Z

Operation Astonia 1944

1945-01-27T00:00:00Z

Operation Blackhawk 1945

1945-02-26T00:00:00Z

Operation Blockbuster 1945

1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Operation Bodenplatte 1945

1944-06-06T00:00:00Z

Operation Bulbasket 1944

1943-09-01T00:00:00Z

Operation Cockade 1943

1945-04-02T00:00:00Z

Operation Destroyer 1945

1942-12-12T00:00:00Z

Operation Frankton 1942

1945-02-23T00:00:00Z

Operation Grenade 1945

1944-11-01T00:00:00Z

Operation Guy Fawkes 1944

1944-06-06T00:00:00Z

Operation Houndsworth 1944

1944-08-22T00:00:00Z

Operation Madelaine 1944

1944-12-31T00:00:00Z

Operation Nordwind 1944

1944-06-06T00:00:00Z

Operation Overlord 1944

1940-06-03T00:00:00Z

Operation Paula 1940

1944-09-15T00:00:00Z

Operation Pistol 1944

1943-05-03T00:00:00Z

Operation Ramrod 16 1943

1940-12-20T00:00:00Z

Operation Rhubarb 1940

1944-09-22T00:00:00Z

Operation Undergo 1944

1945-03-15T00:00:00Z

Operation Undertone 1945

1944-09-19T00:00:00Z

Operation Wallace-Hardy 1944

1944-09-17T00:00:00Z

Operation Wellhit 1944

1939-10-01T00:00:00Z

Phoney War 1939

1940-11-30T00:00:00Z

Q68365565 1940

1945-04-13T00:00:00Z

Razing of Friesoythe 1945

1945-02-08T00:00:00Z

Rhineland Offensive 1945

1945-04-18T00:00:00Z

Ruhr Pocket 1945

1939-09-07T00:00:00Z

Saar Offensive 1939

1944-09-15T00:00:00Z

Siege of Dunkirk 1944

1944-07-25T00:00:00Z

Siegfried Line campaign 1944

1945-03-29T00:00:00Z

Task Force Baum 1945

1943-04-19T00:00:00Z

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943

1945-03-19T00:00:00Z

Western Allied invasion of Germany 1945

1945-05-07T00:00:00Z

end of World War II in Europe 1945

1914-08-03T00:00:00Z

Western Front 1914

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Frameless

111-SC-19650 - These hungry infantrymen of the 7th Army waste no time when they hear "seconds on cake". Bult area, France

111-SC-197740 - American infantrymen move through Hurtgen, Germany, on their way to the front lines. Company I, 181st Regiment, 8th Infantry Division

111-SC-270629 - 7th U.S. Army infantrymen of the 7th Inf. Reg prepare to rush house in which Nazi snipers are hidden. Guiderkirch, France

517th PRCT in the Hurtgen Forest

Artillery-damaged trees in the Hürtgen Forest

A 40mm Bofors gun guarding the air on one of the streets of Paris. In the background is the Trocadero. (53067784139)

Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-580-1989-10, Italien, Schützenpanzer mit Rotkreuzflagge

Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-582-2103-18, Frankreich, Fallschirmjäger mit MG

Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-651-5638-22A, Italien, Schwimmkübel, Schützenpanzer auf Straße

Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-P008041, Köln, Hohenzollernbrücke nach Bombenangriff

CAR BEARING GENERAL BRADLEY FORDS A BELGIAN RIVER

CHÉRAIN. BELGIUM

Erwin Kraus podczas wizytacji jednostki na froncie zachodnim (2-322)

Foreign correspondents escorted by German military officials on the Western front, 1940. Louis P. Lochner, Pierre J. Huss

French refugees leave their town to escape fighting

French soldiers leading a group of German prisoners.

German-troops-on-guard-at-west-front-1940-142362344605

Guerra Lampo 2

Hotton, Belgium, showing knocked-out German tank, 1944

Mule transport company of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps on parade in France, 10 February 1940.

SC 196671 - Members of the 1st French Army, in the Mulhouse area, France, decorated this jeep with a captured picture of Hitler. To further show their sentiment for Adolf, they completed the picture by placing a chain around his neck

SC 411797 - PFC Abraham Green, medic, New Haven, Conn., 253rd Regiment, 63rd Division, stops, reads and wonders at a German sign, "We fight for the future of our children". 21 February, 1945

TRAFFIC JAM IN THE ST. VITH AREA

World War II in Europe Western Front situation map, 11-12-1944

Ww2 allied advance siegfried line

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Wikimedia Western Front of World War II films			Wikidata
link		Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3@			Wikidata
conflict	1942	Baedeker Blitz	airstrike		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Battle for the Kapelsche Veer	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Broekhuizen	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1940	Battle of France	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Battle of Hamburg	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1940	Battle of Maastricht	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Moerbrugge	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Opheusden	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Vianden	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Battle of Würzburg	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of the Bulge	offensive		Wikidata
conflict	1943	Bombardment of Brussels	aerial bombing of a city		Wikidata
conflict	1941	Circus offensive	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1940	German invasion of Luxembourg	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Lorraine Campaign	military campaign, battle		Wikidata
conflict		Northwestern Europe Campaign	military campaign		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Amherst	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Astonia	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Blackhawk	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Blockbuster	military operation, battle		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Bodenplatte	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Bulbasket	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1943	Operation Cockade	military deception		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Destroyer	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1942	Operation Frankton	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Grenade	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Guy Fawkes	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Houndsworth	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Madelaine	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Nordwind	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Overlord	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1940	Operation Paula	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Pistol	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1943	Operation Ramrod 16	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1940	Operation Rhubarb	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Undergo	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Operation Undertone	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Wallace-Hardy			Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Wellhit	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1939	Phoney War	historical period, occurrence		Wikidata
conflict	1940	Q68365565	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Razing of Friesoythe	demolition, war crime		Wikidata
conflict		Red Ball Express	thoroughfare		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Rhineland Offensive	offensive, military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Ruhr Pocket	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1939	Saar Offensive	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Siege of Dunkirk	siege		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Siegfried Line campaign	conflict		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Task Force Baum	task force		Wikidata
conflict	1943	Warsaw Ghetto Uprising	insurgency		Wikidata
conflict	1945	Western Allied invasion of Germany	invasion		Wikidata
conflict	1945	end of World War II in Europe	aspect of history		Wikidata
war	1914	Western Front	European Theater of World War I, war front		Wikidata
image		"seconds%20on%20cake".%20Bult%20area,%20France.jpg 111-SC-19650 - These hungry infantrymen of the 7th Army waste no time when they hear "seconds on cake". Bult area, France			Wikimedia
image		111-SC-197740 - American infantrymen move through Hurtgen, Germany, on their way to the front lines. Company I, 181st Regiment, 8th Infantry Division			Wikimedia
image		111-SC-270629 - 7th U.S. Army infantrymen of the 7th Inf. Reg prepare to rush house in which Nazi snipers are hidden. Guiderkirch, France			Wikimedia
image		517th PRCT in the Hurtgen Forest			Wikimedia
image		Artillery-damaged trees in the Hürtgen Forest			Wikimedia
image		A 40mm Bofors gun guarding the air on one of the streets of Paris. In the background is the Trocadero. (53067784139)			Wikimedia
image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-580-1989-10, Italien, Schützenpanzer mit Rotkreuzflagge			Wikimedia
image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-582-2103-18, Frankreich, Fallschirmjäger mit MG			Wikimedia
image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-651-5638-22A, Italien, Schwimmkübel, Schützenpanzer auf Straße			Wikimedia
image		Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-P008041, Köln, Hohenzollernbrücke nach Bombenangriff			Wikimedia
image	1944	CAR BEARING GENERAL BRADLEY FORDS A BELGIAN RIVER			Wikimedia
image	1944	CHÉRAIN. BELGIUM			Wikimedia
image		Erwin Kraus podczas wizytacji jednostki na froncie zachodnim (2-322)			Wikimedia
image	1940	Foreign correspondents escorted by German military officials on the Western front, 1940. Louis P. Lochner, Pierre J. Huss			Wikimedia
image	1944	French refugees leave their town to escape fighting			Wikimedia
image		French soldiers leading a group of German prisoners.			Wikimedia
image	1940	German-troops-on-guard-at-west-front-1940-142362344605			Wikimedia
image		Guerra Lampo 2			Wikimedia
image	1944	Hotton, Belgium, showing knocked-out German tank, 1944			Wikimedia
image		Mule transport company of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps on parade in France, 10 February 1940.			Wikimedia
image		SC 196671 - Members of the 1st French Army, in the Mulhouse area, France, decorated this jeep with a captured picture of Hitler. To further show their sentiment for Adolf, they completed the picture by placing a chain around his neck			Wikimedia
image		"We%20fight%20for%20the%20future%20of%20our%20children".%2021%20February,%201945.jpg SC 411797 - PFC Abraham Green, medic, New Haven, Conn., 253rd Regiment, 63rd Division, stops, reads and wonders at a German sign, "We fight for the future of our children". 21 February, 1945			Wikimedia
image	1944	TRAFFIC JAM IN THE ST. VITH AREA			Wikimedia
image		World War II in Europe Western Front situation map, 11-12-1944			Wikimedia
image		Ww2 allied advance siegfried line			Wikimedia

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