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The Battle of Vianden (occasionally called the Battle for Vianden Castle) took place November 19, 1944 in the small town of Vianden in northern Luxembourg, and was one of the most important battles of the Luxembourgish resistance against Nazi Germany during World War II. The Battle of Vianden remains notable for the heavy losses of the 250 Waffen-SS (23 killed), with only light casualties (1 dead, 6 wounded) of the 30 Luxembourgish militia members that defended the town.

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  • Battle of Vianden
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  • The Battle of Vianden (occasionally called the Battle for Vianden Castle) took place November 19, 1944 in the small town of Vianden in northern Luxembourg, and was one of the most important battles of the Luxembourgish resistance against Nazi Germany during World War II. The Battle of Vianden remains notable for the heavy losses of the 250 Waffen-SS (23 killed), with only light casualties (1 dead, 6 wounded) of the 30 Luxembourgish militia members that defended the town.
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  • 30(xsd:integer)
  • 250(xsd:integer)
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Date
  • --11-19
Commander
  • unknown
  • Jos Kieffer
  • Victor Abens
Caption
  • Ruins of Vianden Castle by Victor Hugo, before their post-war restoration.
Casualties
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • 6(xsd:integer)
  • 23(xsd:integer)
Result
  • Successful defense of the city by the Luxembourgish resistance German occupation of the town in conjunction with the Battle of the Bulge
combatant
  • Germany
  • Luxembourgish resistance
Place
  • Vianden , and adjacent areas of the river Our
Conflict
  • Battle of Vianden
abstract
  • The Battle of Vianden (occasionally called the Battle for Vianden Castle) took place November 19, 1944 in the small town of Vianden in northern Luxembourg, and was one of the most important battles of the Luxembourgish resistance against Nazi Germany during World War II. The Battle of Vianden remains notable for the heavy losses of the 250 Waffen-SS (23 killed), with only light casualties (1 dead, 6 wounded) of the 30 Luxembourgish militia members that defended the town.
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