The battle of the bulge map this map shows off the location of the attacks and the paths of war that were used during the battle. You also see some Allied reserves moving forward into … Maps of WWII Battles & Operations: The Ardennes Area During the Battle of the Bulge (DecemJanuary 16, 1945) From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Battle of the Bulge, also called Battle of the Ardennes, (December 16, 1944–January 16, 1945), the last major German offensive on the Western Front during World War II-an unsuccessful attempt to push the Allies back from German home territory. 18 ABC SECTOR MAP DECEMBER 21-23 1944.png. Map shows the bulge in the Allied lines after the German Ardennes Offensive, December 1944, that gave the Battle of the Bulge its name.