Operation Blockbuster

1945 battle of World War II

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  Battle of Broekhuizen 1944
  
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  Operation Blockbuster 1945
  
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  Operation Varsity 1945
  

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1944-11-30T00:00:00Z

Battle of Broekhuizen

1945-03-03T00:00:00Z

Operation Blockbuster

1945-03-24T00:00:00Z

Operation Varsity

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SC 201556-S - Wreckage lines the streets of Bitburg, Germany, heavily bombed before the 5th Infantry Division of the U.S. Third Army took the town. 28 February, 1945. (53008538243)

SC 201585-S - Wreckage of two German tanks, pushed off the road into the Our River by troops of the 6th Armored Division, U.S. Third Army. Dasburg, Germany. 28 February, 1945. (53007587452)

SC 201681 - A U.S. First Army jeep rolls past burning buildings in Merzenich, Germany. 28 February, 1945. (53009439397)

SC 270666 - U.S. troops of Company K, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Division, U.S. Third Army, who have just finished an engagement with the enemy, move up to new positions in order to outflank the Germans... (52275213214)

Simonds

T17e1 staghound hochwald trio

The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B14920

The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15071

The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15076

The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15531

The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15535

Veritable grenade

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Broekhuizen	1944	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Operation Blockbuster	1945	military operation, battle		Wikidata
conflict	Operation Varsity	1945	military operation		Wikidata
image	SC 201556-S - Wreckage lines the streets of Bitburg, Germany, heavily bombed before the 5th Infantry Division of the U.S. Third Army took the town. 28 February, 1945. (53008538243)	2023			Wikimedia
image	SC 201585-S - Wreckage of two German tanks, pushed off the road into the Our River by troops of the 6th Armored Division, U.S. Third Army. Dasburg, Germany. 28 February, 1945. (53007587452)	2023			Wikimedia
image	SC 201681 - A U.S. First Army jeep rolls past burning buildings in Merzenich, Germany. 28 February, 1945. (53009439397)	2023			Wikimedia
image	SC 270666 - U.S. troops of Company K, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Division, U.S. Third Army, who have just finished an engagement with the enemy, move up to new positions in order to outflank the Germans... (52275213214)	2022			Wikimedia
image	Simonds	1945			Wikimedia
image	T17e1 staghound hochwald trio	1945			Wikimedia
image	The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B14920				Wikimedia
image	The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15071				Wikimedia
image	The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15076				Wikimedia
image	The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15531	1945			Wikimedia
image	The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15535				Wikimedia
image	Veritable grenade	2010			Wikimedia