Historical Timeline of Events
The following pages represent a historical timeline of events of the Huertgen Forest battle, and are written by Rainer Monnartz of the Geschichtsverein Hürtgenwald e.V. Posted here with kind permission of the author.
Overall situation end 1944
The West Wall or Siegfried Line
Rumors and Assertions
Developments up to September 1944
The road towards battle
The start of the Huertgen Forest battle
The First Battle
The 'All Souls Day' Battle
The Third Battle
Finally, the Americans reach their objective.
Last Battles in the Western Rur Valley.
The First Battle for the Dams.
The Second Battle for the Dams.
The West Wall or Siegfried Line
Rumors and Assertions
Developments up to September 1944
The road towards battle
The start of the Huertgen Forest battle
The First Battle
The 'All Souls Day' Battle
The Third Battle
Finally, the Americans reach their objective.
Last Battles in the Western Rur Valley.
The First Battle for the Dams.
The Second Battle for the Dams.