Ardennes
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1. Ardennes - Noun
2. Ardennes - Proper noun
Meaning
a wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France; the site of intense fighting in World War I and World War II
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…1944 the Germans launched a massive surprise counterattack in the Ardennes Forest, encircling the U.S. 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne, Belgium.
Heavy snowstorms engulfed parts of the Ardennes area.
Another work by Keitel later published in English was Questionnaire on the Ardennes offensive.
Because the Ardennes was considered a quiet sector, economy-of-force considerations led it to be used as a training ground for new units and a rest area for units that had seen hard fighting.
Biography Born at Rumigny (in present-day Ardennes ), he attended school in Mantes-sur-Seine (now Mantes-la-Jolie ).
Commonly known as the Oesling, the Ardennes region covers convert, about 32% of the entire country.