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The Vosges are a range of low mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single geomorphological unit and low mountain range of around 8,000 km (3,100 sq mi) in area. It runs in a north-northeast … See more
Geographically, the Vosges Mountains are wholly in France, far above the Col de Saverne separating them from the Palatinate Forest in Germany. The latter area logically continues the same Vosges geologic structure … See more
General texts:
• René Bastien, Histoire de Lorraine, éditions Serpenoise, Metz, 1991, 224 pages. ISBN 2-87692-088-3 (simple historic approach for children)
• Etienne Julliard, Atlas et géographie de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine, … See moreMeteorologically, as a consequence of the Foehn effect the difference between the eastern and western mean slopes of the range is very marked. The main air streams come generally from the west and southwest, so the Alsatian central plains just under the … See more
• Illustrated article on the Vosges battlefields of WWI at Battlefields Europe at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 April 2012) See more
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WebDec 17, 2017 · Battle Of The Vosges Mountains: The 44th Infantry Division in the Battle of the Bulge Paperback – December 17, 2017. Battle Of The Vosges Mountains: The …
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WebMar 28, 2006 · Seventh Army did what no army in the history of modern warfare had ever done before–conquer an enemy defending the Vosges Mountains. With the toughest …
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- https://www.texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/36division/archives/443/44393a.htm
WebVOSGES MOUNTAINS BREAKTHROUGH. Just east of the crest of the Vosges Mountain range was the heavily defended town of St. Marie Aux Mines. The 36th …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_Battalion_(Europe,_World_War_II)
"The Lost Battalion" refers to the 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry (36th Infantry Division, originally Texas National Guard), which was surrounded by German forces in the Vosges Mountains on 24 October 1944.
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- Date: 24–30 October 1944
"Love" Company in the Vosges Mountains - Warfare History …
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/love-company-in-the-vognes-mountainsWebBut the Army had other plans. At first assigned to the tank corps and then the air corps, Khoury ended up as a rifleman in L (“Love”) Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th …
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WebVosges Mountains Heavily laden men of a 100th Infantry Division machine-gun crew prepare to move out against German-held positions along the Maginot Line in the …
Operation Nordwind: The “Other” Battle of the Bulge
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/operation...WebThe next day, the four infantry divisions of XC and LXXXIX Corps (the 256th, 257th, 361st, and 559th Volksgrenadier Divisions), advancing quietly through the Low Vosges without a …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Vosges
WebBattle of Vosges. Battle of Vosges (58 BC) Battle of Trippstadt, 1794 battle that occurred in the lower Vosges Mountains. Battle of the Vosges, 1914 battle of the First World War. …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Loyton
WebOperation Loyton was the codename given to a Special Air Service (SAS) mission in the Vosges department of France during the Second World War. The mission, between 12 …
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