Lorraine Campaign

When

1 Sep 1944 – 19 Mar 1945

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

48.77° N, 6.13° E

Description

1944 campaign in World War 2

War

World War II

Placed at the region its title names, Lorraine.

US Army campaign in World War 2

The Lorraine campaign was the operations of the U.S. Third Army in Lorraine during World War II from September 1 through December 18, 1944. Official U.S. Army campaign names for this period and location are Northern France and Rhineland. The term was popularized by the publication of the volume The Lorraine Campaign of the official history of the U.S. Army in 1950.

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