Adolf Hitler - Ardennes Offensive
Time: Saturday Dec 16, 1944
Place: Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany
Details: On 16 December, he launched the Ardennes Offensive to incite disunity among the Western Allies and perhaps convince them to join his fight against the Soviets. Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany.
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