The Battle Of The Bulge: The Final Brutal Months Of WW2

​​After liberating Paris in August 1944, the Allied advance into Germany slowed due to severe logistical problems. Hitler exploited this pause by launching "vengeance weapons," like the V1 flying bombs and V2 rockets, to attack British cities. On the Western Front, the Allies' ambitious Operation Market Garden failed to secure key bridges in Holland, while Hitler's surprise counteroffensive in the Battle of the Bulge ultimately failed. Meanwhile, in the east, Stalin deliberately allowed the Germans to crush the Warsaw Uprising to eliminate anti-communist forces. As Soviet forces advanced, they uncovered the horrific truth of the Holocaust with the discovery of the first extermination camps. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week, we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age, these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Discover the past on History Hit, with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly and presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis and more. https://bit.ly/45CPh5u