"The snow turned red," machine gunner Vincent Speranza recalled, as the hastily dug-in troops of the 101st Airborne Division opened up on attacking German infantry and tanks to defend the Belgian ...
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 of the Bulge was the last German offensive of World War II, and the Siege of Bastogne the scene of a heroic defence by American paratroopers. US soldiers on the western front P Pulse News ...
BASTOGNE, Belgium — After 80 years and every December, the town of Bastogne becomes a living memorial to the American Soldiers who fought and died during one of World War II’s most intense battles.