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The town of Bastogne was surrounded by German troops, but American forces, including the 101st Airborne Division, held their ground despite harsh winter conditions and limited supplies.
An American paratrooper who became a legend in Belgium during World War II for carrying beer in his helmet to give to the wounded has died, the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps said Thursday. Vincent ...
WWII Battle of the Bulge veteran Vincent Speranza salutes the U.S. flag at the 17th Airborne Division Memorial in Bertogne, Belgium, during a ceremony to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the ...
American World War II veterans brave snow and near freezing temperatures to attend commemorations in Bastogne, Belgium, Dec. 14, 2024, to mark 80 years since the start of the Battle of the Bulge.
Army photo. The Battle of the Bulge during World War II is often associated with the 101st Airborne Division’s heroic stand at Bastogne in Belgium.
Free bulbs are being offered to schools and people with family links to airborne forces.
The Army will recode nearly 20,000 paid parachutist positions in a major restructuring of its airborne forces aimed at improving readiness, service officials said. The recoding means the positions ...
Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston ...
Ghent, Belgium, banned Israeli Jews from participating in an international athletic tournament. How much longer do we have to pretend Europe isn't a hotbed of antisemitism?
An international memorial trail to honour airborne forces is coming to Lincolnshire to mark the anniversary of a World War Two battle. Tulip bulbs have been planted in Grantham’s Heroes ...
An international memorial trail to honour airborne forces is coming to Lincolnshire to mark the anniversary of a World War Two battle. Tulip bulbs have been planted in Grantham’s Heroes ...