Operation Grenade
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United States | Germany |
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380,000 1,400 tanks 2,070 guns 375 aircraft | 54,000; 180 tanks |
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ID | 3077441 |
About Operation Grenade
During World War II, Operation Grenade was the crossing of the Roer river between Roermond and Düren by the U. S. Ninth Army, commanded by Lieutenant General William Hood Simpson, in February 1945, which marked the beginning of the Allied invasion of Germany.