Tag Archives: Battle of the Bulge
The All Americans in World War II: A Photographic History of the 82nd Airborne Division at War by Phil Nordyke
As I mentioned in my previous post, the 82nd Airborne, along with the 101st Airborne, were the elite American divisions in the European Theater of Operations. These divisions were called upon countless times to take the hardest positions and defend … Continue reading
65th Anniversary of the Malmedy Massacre
On this date, 65 years ago the Malmedy Massacre took place – this was when the Waffen-SS murdered 115 American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge. The following is an excerpt from World’s Bloodiest History: Massacre, Genocide, and the Scars … Continue reading
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