Antwerp was the ultimate objective of the German offensive, but the German advance stalled before the Meuse River, at Celles near Dinant, and was pushed back in furious fighting over a period of six weeks in bitterly cold weather by American, British and Belgian troops.
Antwerp adalah tujuan utama dari serangan Jerman, tetapi kemajuan Jerman terhenti sebelum Sungai Meuse, di Celles dekat Dinant, dan didorong kembali di pertempuran keras selama periode enam minggu dalam cuaca dingin oleh pasukan Amerika, Inggris dan Belgia .