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Also by Peter Caddick-Adams
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Caddick-Adams, Peter, 1960
Snow and steel : the Battle of the Bulge, 194445 / Peter Caddick-Adams.
page cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-19-933514-5
ebook ISBN 978-0-19-933516-9
1. Ardennes, Battle of the, 19441945. 2. World War, 19391945 CampaignsBelgium. 3. World War, 19391945Campaigns Luxembourg. I. Title.
D756.5.A7C27 2014
940.54219348dc23
2014021570
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Printed in the United States of America
on acid-free paper
To Roger Marsh Blomfield 19252012
Housemaster and History Teacher Shrewsbury School
| Ia | German chief of staff (at division), or chief of operations (corps and above), sometimes |
| Ib | German chief quartermaster/supply staff officer |
| Ic | German chief intelligence staff officer |
| IIa | German Adjutant for officers |
| IIb | German Adjutant for non-commissioned personnel |
| I SS Panzer Corps | Gruppenfhrer Hermann Priesss 1st SS Panzerkorps |
| II SS Panzer Corps | Obergruppenfhrer Willi Bittrichs 2nd SS Panzerkorps |
| III Corps (US) | Major-General John B. Millikins 3rd Corps (Third Army) |
| 4 4 | US four-wheel-drive vehicle, usually a -ton jeep or -ton Dodge |
| V Corps (US) | Major-General Leonard T. Gerows 5th Army Corps (First Army), headquarters at Eupen |
| 6 6 | US six-wheeled cargo truck, usually a 2-ton Jimmy |
| VI Corps (US) | Major-General Edward H. Brooks 6th Corps (Seventh Army) |
| VII Corps (US) | Major-General J. Lawton Collins 7th Corps (First Army) |
| VIII Corps (US) | Major-General Troy H. Middletons 8th Corps, (First, then Third Army), HQ originally Bastogne, then Neufchteau |
| 88 | The 88mm anti-tank/anti-aircraft gun, also widely used by GIs to mean German artillery, assuming that every enemy gun was an 88 |
| XII Corps (US) | Major-General Manton S. Eddys 12th Corps (Third Army) |
| XV Corps (US) | Major-General Wade H. Haislips 15th Corps (Seventh Army) |
| XVIII Airborne Corps (US) | Major-General Matthew B. Ridgways 18th Airborne Corps |
| XXX Corps (British) | Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks British 30th Corps |
| XXXIX Panzer Corps | Generalleutnant Karl Deckers 39. Armeekorps |
| XLVII Panzer Corps | General Heinrich von Lttwitzs 47. Panzerkorps |
| LVIII Panzer Corps | General Walther Krgers 58. Panzerkorps |
| LXVI Corps | General Walther Luchts 66. Armeekorps |
| LXVII Corps | General Otto Hitzfelds 67. Armeekorps |
| LXXIV Corps | General Karl Pchlers 74. Armeekorps |
| LXXX Corps | General Franz Beyers 80. Armeekorps |
| LXXXV Corps | General Baptist Kneiss 85. Armeekorps |
| 150 Panzer Brigade | Special Forces troops commanded by Otto Skorzeny |
| AAA | Anti-Aircraft Artillery |
| AAR | After Action Report |
| Abteilung | German battalion or detachment |
| Adlerhorst | Eagles Nest, codename for Hitlers HQ at Ziegenberg |
| AEF | American Expeditionary Force, First World War US Army in France |
| AIB | US Armored Infantry Battalion |
| All American | James M. Gavins US 82nd Airborne Division |
| Amel | German name for Amblve |
| AMGOT | Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories |
| Ami | German slang (abbreviation) for American |
| Army Group B | Field Marshal Walther Models Heeresgruppe B, with operational command of Herbstnebel |
| Army Group G | Heeresgruppe G, south of Models B, led by Hermann Balck (until 24 December 1944), subsequently Johannes Blaskowitz |
| Army Group H | Heeresgruppe H, north of Models B, led by Kurt Student |
| Aufklrungs | German military term meaning reconnaissance |
| ASTP | Army Specialised Training Program, GI scholarship programme at universities, terminated 1944 |
| A/T | Anti-Tank |
| B-17 | US four-engined Boeing Flying Fortress bomber |
| B-24 | US four-engined Consolidated Liberator bomber |
| B-25 | US twin-engined North American Mitchell bomber |
| B-26 | US twin-engined Martin Marauder bomber |
| BAOR | British Army of the Rhine, post-Second World War occupation army |
| BAR | US Browning Automatic Rifle, 0.30-inch magazine-fed light machine-gun |
| Baraque/Baracke | Belgian/German term for a crossroads with a military checkpoint (from the word for barrack, or military hut) |
| Battalion, or Bn. | Single-arm unit, usually 500 to 1,000 men in strength and commanded by a lieutenant colonel or a major |
| battery | Artillery unit of company size, of between four and eight guns |
| BDM, Bund Deutscher Mdel | Nazi youth movement, girls equivalent of Hitlerjugend |
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