Kampen om Metz fra 27. august til 13. december 1944 udgjorde højdepunktet for kampene om Lorraine under Anden Verdenskrig. I området omkring Metz indtog først 17. SS-panser grenaderdivision sin position. I selve byen befandt 462. uddannelsesdivision sig. Følgende enheder hørte under den: officersskolen under oberst Joachim von Siegroth, underofficersskolen under oberst Wagner, SS' efterretningsskole under SS-standartenführer Ernst Kemper, sikringsregiment 1010 under oberst Richter samt en artilleriafdeling, en flakbatteri og omkring 10 panserdræberkanoner. Med hensyn til de gamle Metzer befæstningsanlæg fra preussisk tid var det lykkedes at få nogle af de eksisterende fæstningskanoner gjort funktionsdygtige samt at forbinde alle anlæg med telefon.
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