The noun OGLALA has 2 senses: 1. a member of the Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly inhabited the Black Hills of western South Dakota. 2. a Siouan language spoken by the Oglala. Familiarity information: OGLALA used as a noun is rare.
Battle of the Bulge-The Attack Begins: Commencing at 5:30 AM on December 16, 1944, the German offensive opened with a heavy barrage on the 6th Panzer Army's front. Pushing forward, Deitrich's men attacked American positions on Elsenborn Ridge and Losheim Gap in an attempt to break through to Liege. liÃ¨ge
The battle was a surprise offensive by the Germans and is also known as the Von Rundstedt Offensive or the Ardennes Offensive. It took place in the thick, wooded area of the Ardennes Forest region stretching from southern Belgium, Luxembourg, and into Germany.