At the Conclusion of the Battle of the Bulge, ​

question 49

Multiple Choice

At the conclusion of the Battle of the Bulge, ​

• A) ​Paris was left unprotected forcing France to surrender.
• B) ​British troops were forced to retreat to Dunkirk
• C) German troops were left without enough tanks, planes, and fuel to resist Allied assualts.​
• D) ​Soviet troops retook Stalingrad.
• E) ​Germany was forced to surrender to prevent a Soviet occupation of Berlin.

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