On December 16, 1944, Hitler ordered a surprise attack against Allied forces in order to recapture Antwerp before they could withdraw across the Rhine River. What was this battle called?

Answer Battle of the Bulge

The famed Battle of the Bulge took place from December 26, 1944 to January 25, 1945, and involved about 610,000 U.S., British and French troops near the Belgium-German border. It's generally regarded as the last major German offensive on the Western front.

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