A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into ...
The siege of Bastogne will forever be remembered because of the staunch resistance by the men of the 101st Airborne, specifically the 2nd Battalion of the 506th - the Band of Brothers. But before the ...
The battle that ensued is known historically as ... At the critical road junctions of St. Vith and Bastogne, American tankers and paratroopers fought off repeated attacks, and when the acting ...
With the Fifth Panzer Army fighting its way towards the River Meuse the cross roads town of Bastogne vital for the ... the other garrison troops in a siege where they fought not only the enemys ...
Patches on the uniform reflect the experience of the battle hardened 101st Airborne Division during World War II, from road signs to brass trinkets. The Detailing "Bastogne Road Sign" on the top ...
He volunteered for the War in 1943 and served in Patton’s 3rd army. He participated in the siege of Bastogne and in liberating the Nazi death camps of Gusen and Mauthausen. In the 1960s he put ...