The Ardennes Counteroffensive was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. It took place from December 16th 1944 until January 25th 1945. The Germans intended to split the Allied lines, encircle the Americans, and destroy four Allied armies. The Germans desperate surprise attack, although not successful in outflanking the Americans did succeed in bulging the German front lines. While the Germans referred to this offensive as Operation Watch on the Rhine, it came to be popularly known as the Battle of the Bulge.
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