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Initial
83,000 men
242 medium tanks
182 other tracked AFV
394 artillery pieces[1]
4 infantry divisions
1 armored division
Reinforcements
20 infantry divisions[a]
9 armored divisions[b]
Strength on
23/24 December 1944
610,000 American (average)[2]
55,000 British[3][4]
72,000 Free French[5]
4,155 artillery pieces[6]
1,616 medium tanks[7]
Aircraft: 6,000[8]


| strength2 =

Initial 13-division assault
200,000 men
340+ tanks
280+ other tracked AFV
1,600 artillery pieces
955 rocket launchers[9][10][11]
8 infantry divisions[c]
5 armored divisions
Reinforcements
12 infantry divisions[d]
3⅔ armored divisions[e]
Reinforcements, December
~100,000 men[12][13][f]
440+ tanks
440+ other tracked AFV[14][g]
Aircraft: 2,400[8]


| casualties1 =

United States American
89,500 casualties[15]
19,000 killed,
47,500 wounded,
23,000 captured or missing
700-800+ tanks and assault guns destroyed[16]
United Kingdom British
1,408 (200 killed, 969 wounded, and 239 missing)[17]


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Nazi Germany German
67,200 – 125,000 casualties[18][19]
(includes killed, wounded, missing, captured)
600-800+ tanks and assault guns destroyed[16][20]
Hundreds of aircraft lost, mostly during Unternehmen Bodenplatte
  1. ^ Cole 1964, p. 650.
  2. ^ Cirillo 2003, p. 53.
  3. ^ Congress Staff: Congressional Record, V. 146, Pt. 7, 24 May 2000 to 12 June 2000, Government Printing Office, 2004, page 10398.
  4. ^ See: Spencer C. Tucker, 2010, page 538.
  5. ^ France in World War 2: Military history of France in World War 2, Military history of France during World War II#Battle of the Bulge.
  6. ^ Cole 1964, p. 659.
  7. ^ "Francis Liew website". Web.archive.org. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  8. ^ a b www.airpower.au.af.mil
  9. ^ Vogel 2001, p. 621.
  10. ^ and works by Quarrie
  11. ^ "Heart of Europe website". Web.archive.org. 6 December 1998. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  12. ^ Mitcham 2006, p. 59.
  13. ^ Cole 1964, p. 651.
  14. ^ Heart of Europe website at the Wayback Machine (archived 6 December 1998)
  15. ^ Miles 2004.
  16. ^ a b Shaw 2000, p. 168.
  17. ^ Ellis, p. 195
  18. ^ Cirillo 2003
  19. ^ Astor, Gerald (1992). A Blood Dimmed Tide, The Battle of the Bulge by the Men Who Fought It. Donald I. Fine, Inc. ISBN 1-55611-281-5.
  20. ^ Shirer 1990, p. 1095.
  1. ^ Includes three U.S. airborne divisions, one British airborne division, and two British infantry divisions.
  2. ^ Includes eight U.S. armored divisions, the British 29th and 33rd Armoured Brigades, and the 34th Tank Brigade.
  3. ^ Includes two parachute divisions.
  4. ^ Includes two motorized infantry divisions.
  5. ^ Includes the Führer Begleit- und Grenadier-Brigaden.
  6. ^ Strength of Army Group B in December 1944 was about ~300,000 men including 15th Army which did not take part in most of the fighting.
  7. ^ "Other tracked AFV" are counts of self-propelled tank destroyers and assault guns. Allied tank counts do not include light tanks, of which over 160 would have been authorized to U.S. units attacked on 16 December 1944. Both sides also had numerous other armored vehicles such as armored cars and half-tracks.