What the records say
- When
- Sep 1944 – Nov 1944
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 48.48° N, 7.22° E
- Description
- 1944 nazi operation towards France
Operation Waldfest
Nazi operation towards France
Operation Waldfest was a Nazi German scorched earth operation and counter measure to French resistance activity in the Vosges mountains of German-occupied France during World War II. It was carried out in two stages, between September and November 1944, by units of the Wehrmacht and Allgemeine SS.
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