Battle of Kressstellung

The Battle of Kressstellung, fought between January 19 and February 17, 1945, was part of the larger conflict of World War II. It took place in the Netherlands and involved German forces defending a fortified position against advancing Allied troops. The battle was characterized by intense fighting and harsh winter conditions. Despite the Germans' strong defenses, the Allies aimed to push into Germany. The battle ultimately ended with an Allied victory, contributing to the weakening of German positions in Western Europe as the war drew closer to its conclusion.