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Battle Of Wingen Sur Moder

Battle Of Wingen Sur Moder

The Battle of Wingen Sur Moder was a significant engagement during the later stages of World War II, specifically in the Alsace Lorraine region of France. It involved intense fighting as Allied forces pushed against German resistance, aiming to liberate the area and advance towards the heart of Germany. The battle was part of the larger Operation Northwind, a final German offensive designed to recapture territory and disrupt Allied advances, making Wingen Sur Moder a key point of contention and a site of heavy casualties on both sides.