Battle of Vianden

Battle of Vianden
Part of the Western Front of World War II

Ruins of Vianden Castle
Date15–19 November 1944 (1944-11-15 – 1944-11-19)
Location
Vianden, Luxembourg
Result Luxembourgish victory
Belligerents
Luxembourg Resistance  Germany
Waffen SS
Commanders and leaders
Oberst Groschke
Strength
30 militia 250 soldiers
Casualties and losses
  • 1 killed
  • 6 wounded
18 killed
1 civilian killed

The Battle of Vianden alternatively called Battle of Vianden Castle took place November 19, 1944 in the small town of Vianden, in northern Luxembourg. It was one of the most important battles of the Luxembourg Resistance during World War II.