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Siegfried Line campaign
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<p>The Siegfried Line campaign was a phase in the <a href="/facts/Western_Front_(World_War_II)/ax9PCQyF">Western European campaign</a> of <a href="/facts/World_War_II/2efV5L1U">World War II</a>, which involved engagments near the German defensive <a href="/facts/Siegfried_Line/c8GNz8SE">Siegfried Line</a>. </p><p>This campaign spanned from the end of <a href="/facts/Operation_Overlord/fcx7BD00">Operation Overlord</a> and the push across northern France, which ended on 15 September 1944, and concluded with the opening of the German Ardennes counteroffensive, better known as the <a href="/facts/Battle_of_the_Bulge/GaWpNaw5">Battle of the Bulge</a>. </p>