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ARDENNES COUNTEROFFENSIVE

\ˈɑːdənz kˈa͡ʊntəɹəfˌɛnsɪv], \ˈɑːdənz kˈa‍ʊntəɹəfˌɛnsɪv], \ˈɑː_d_ə_n_z k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ə_ɹ_ə_f_ˌɛ_n_s_ɪ_v]\

Definitions of ARDENNES COUNTEROFFENSIVE

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battle during World War II; in December 1945 von Rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the Ardennes Forest that caught the Allies by surprise

2011 - English Dictionary Database
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a battle during World War II; in December 1944 von Rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the forest at Ardennes and caught the Allies by surprise

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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