Puffendorf is a church, village and northeastern district of Baesweiler in the Aachen urban region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the intersection of federal highways 56 and 57 of Germany.
In November 1944 it was the scene of a major tank engagement between the American 2nd Armored Division and the German 9th Panzer Division as part of Operation Queen .
References
- "Die Stadt - Stadt Baesweiler". www.baesweiler.de.
50°56′18″N 6°12′31″E / 50.93833°N 6.20861°E / 50.93833; 6.20861
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