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A WWII Christmas: How US forces battled 200,000 German troops, 1,000 tanks in 1944
On the morning of December 16, 1944, more than 200,000 German soldiers and about 1,000 tanks launched a surprise attack on ...
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Christmas Eve, 1944: The tank duel that broke Nazi Germany for good
In order to march on Antwerp, the German Wehrmacht needed to first capture Freyneux—and the US Army stopped it in its tracks.
Christmas includes the anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest land battle fought by the United States. The ...
There was no peace in Belgium’s Ardennes Forest on December 24, 1944. But 9 people found an unlikely peaceful “Silent Night” ...
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In 1944, Three Americans and Four Germans Spent Christmas Together in Hell
A German mother sheltered three lost American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge—and did the same for German soldiers hours later.
U.S. veterans laid wreaths at ceremonies Thursday across southern Belgium and Luxembourg, marking the 60th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Bulge, in which U.S. forces defeated Nazi ...
In December 1944 Hitler and the German army were desperate. Losing the war on two fronts. In December 1944 Hitler and the German army were desperate. Losing the war on two fronts, they launched a last ...
Eighty years ago today, German artillery opened fire on an inexperienced American division that had been at the front for ...
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