Battle of the Bulge, By The Numbers Number of days the battle lasted: 41 (Dec. 16-Jan. 25) German forces at the start of the battle: 250,000 American forces at the start of the battle: 80,000 ...
A new book by Alex Kershaw, “Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II,” is timely ...
A Meadville resident who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive of World War II, marked his 100th birthday Sunday. John Robb celebrated the century mark with his wife, ...
In the frigid winter of 1944, when the outcome of World War II was still far from certain ... given to every soldier who fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Which is mildly ironic since Patton ...
Paul Goffin has spent much of his adult life solemnly remembering the American Army Soldiers who fought to free his home ...
SIOUX CITY — Like many World War II ... Battle of the Bulge, Adolph Hitler's last major offensive in an attempt to halt the Allies' push toward Berlin from the west. For more than a month in ...
Witkowicz, who served in the United States Army, participating in both D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. Witkowicz was ... the Good Conduct Medal, the WWII Victory Medal, and the Bronze Arrowhead.
One way we can honor living World War II veterans by reflecting on the major battles they fought in. Their efforts during these battles undeniably shaped their lives and the world we live in today.
Based on the pivotal action which precipitated the end of the Second World War in Europe, but otherwise fictionalized, Battle of the Bulge is a rousing, commercial battlefield action-drama of the ...