About: Battle of Kesternich

Kesternich is a small village just inside the German border from Belgium. It was the site of two major battles during World War II. These battles are tied to the Siegfried Line Campaign, Battle of the Huertgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, and Roer Dam Assault at the outset of Operation Lumberjack.

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dbpedia-owl:MilitaryConflict/result	Allied forces occupy the town on February 1, 1945
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dbpprop:abstract	Kesternich is a small village just inside the German border from Belgium. It was the site of two major battles during World War II. These battles are tied to the Siegfried Line Campaign, Battle of the Huertgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, and Roer Dam Assault at the outset of Operation Lumberjack.
dbpprop:caption	GIs from the 311th Infantry Regiment inside the Village of Kesternich, February 1944.
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dbpprop:conflict	Battle for Kesternich
dbpprop:date	December 14–16, 1944 and January 30 – February 1, 1945
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dbpprop:place	Kesternich, Germany
dbpprop:reference	http://bellsouthpwp2.net/e/a/ea_herr/GerdHorner.htm http://www.amazon.com/dp/1585442585 http://www.amazon.com/dp/1591144949 http://www.army.mil/CMH/books/wwii/Siegfried/Siegfried%20Line/siegfried-fm.htm http://www.dererstezug.com/272Narratives.htm http://aberjonapress.com/catalog/vwbtg/index.html https://www.infantry.army.mil/monographs/content/wwii/STUP2/Barner,%20John%20H.%20CPT.pdf https://www.infantry.army.mil/monographs/content/wwii/STUP2/KemmanLawrenceH%20%20Lt%20COL.pdf http://www.historynet.com/wars_conflicts/world_war_2/3033136.html
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rdfs:comment	Kesternich is a small village just inside the German border from Belgium. It was the site of two major battles during World War II. These battles are tied to the Siegfried Line Campaign, Battle of the Huertgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, and Roer Dam Assault at the outset of Operation Lumberjack.
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