Outside his window, rain threatened to turn to ice. “I thought we might be getting some Bastogne weather,” Paul Rogers said, standing in his Overland Park, Kansas, living room but thinking back to his ...
CHIÈVRES, Belgium -- U.S. Army Benelux Public Affairs asked people who attended the Battle of the Bugle's 73rd anniversary events what Bastogne means to them. Air F orce Capt. Mathew Beeman From ...
Outside his window, rain threatened to turn to ice. “I thought we might be getting some Bastogne weather,” Paul Rogers said, standing in his Overland Park, Kan., living room but thinking back to his ...
Today, 96-year-old Paul Rogers of Overland Park is considered the oldest surviving member of Easy Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, which was ...
The Siege of Bastogne lasted from Dec. 20 to 27, 1944, between the forces of the American and German armies as part of the Battle of the Bulge. Generals Anthony McAuliffe and Troy Middleton both felt ...
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A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into the way President Trump’s second term is shifting perceptions of America ...
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. Seventy-five years on, the Belgian town is ...
DÜLMEN TOWER BARRACKS, Germany – In my five years at U.S. Army Garrison Benelux, this will be my fourth time visiting Bastogne, Belgium for Battle of the Bulge commemorative events and I can say ...
Surrounded and cut off, Bastogne faced relentless German siege with no hope of relief. Yet inside the pocket, scattered tanks and infantry found strength in unity amid the chaos. This is the story of ...
Bastogne (normal pop. 4,500) suddenly became important. If the left prong of the German offensive were to be slowed in its thrust toward the Meuse it would have to be done there, where the Liège-Arlon ...