12th Army Group » US Third Army (1944)
Army · United States · August 1, 1944 – May 8, 1945
George Patton's army, which broke out through Brittany and across France to Lorraine, relieved Bastogne and drove across southern Germany into Czechoslovakia and Austria.
Recorded for Operation Overlord.
Sub-units 1
Engagements 4
Movements
- Avranches: the breakout (Operation Overlord) · map
- Le Mans · map
- Verdun and the Meuse (Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine) · map
- Metz taken · map
- Relieves Bastogne (Battle of the Bulge) · map
- Crosses the Rhine at Oppenheim (Western Allied invasion of Germany) · map
- Pilsen · map