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The First Battle for Kesternich: Hurtgen Forest-the Ardennes-Roer/Urft Dams, December 1944

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A detailed study of the overlooked Battle of Kesternich, revealing its strategic impact during the Ardennes Offensive.

In mid-December 1944, as the U.S. Army jumped-off towards the Roer-Urft dams—gateway to Germany—parts of three divisions moved to the attack. Most accounts focus on the 2nd and 99th Divisions’ push towards Wahlerscheid, neglecting the critical battle fought by the 78th Infantry Division for the village of Kesternich; key to the Monschau Corridor, which itself was the key to ...