Siege of Bastogne

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Bastogne, Battle of the Bulge

Infantrymen of 1st U.S. Army gather in Bastogne, Belgium, to regroup after being cut away from their regiment by Germans in the enemy drive in this area. 110 Regt, 28th LNE Div FUSA Bastogne, Belgium

The 'Cobra King' crew -- 1st Lt. Charles Boggess, Cpl. Milton Dickerman and Pvts. James G. Murphy, Hubert S. Smith and Harold Hafner -- pose for a celebratory photo in the vicinity of Bastogne, Belgium shortly after the tankers led the armor and infantry column that liberated the city in December 1944.

U.S. troops of the 28th Infantry Division, who have been regrouped in security platoons for the defense of Bastogne, Belgium, march down a street in Bastogne. Some of these soldiers lost their weapons during the German advance in this area. Signal Corps Photo #ETO-HQ-44-30380

Aerial view of some of the 50 Waco GC-4A gliders after their landing near Bastogne, Belgium, 27 December 1944. The glieders were towed by 37 Douglas C-47 Skytrains from the 439th Troop Carrier Group and 13 from the 440th TCG from Châteaudun airfield (A-39), France.

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. Theses holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisey Band of Brothers

Jornadas Ariete 2013 de recreación histórica en el Museo Militar de La Coruña, el 3 de agosto de 2013. La Coruña / Ariete 2013. Siege of Bastogne Event of historical reenactment Ariete 2013 at the Military Museum of La Coruña, August 3th 2013. World War II reenactment; Nazi Germany Army (Wehrmacht Heer) soldiers shooting; Replicas of weapons, uniforms, field gear, etc.

Jornadas Ariete 2013 de recreación histórica en el Museo Militar de La Coruña, el 3 de agosto de 2013. La Coruña / Ariete 2013. Siege of Bastogne Event of historical reenactment Ariete 2013 at the Military Museum of La Coruña, August 3th 2013. World War II reenactment; Nazi Germany Army (Wehrmacht Heer) soldiers shooting; Replicas of weapons, uniforms, field gear, etc.

Bastogne, Belgium

GERMAN TANKS AT THE SIEGE OF BASTOGNE

Bastogne, rue de Neufchâteau après la destruction du dispensaire, les soldats américains fouillent les décombres (décembre 1944)

Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe and his staff gathered inside Bastogne's Heintz Barracks for Christmas dinner Dec. 25th, 1944. This military barracks served as the Division Main Command Post during the siege of Bastogne, Belgium during WWII. The facility is now a museum known as the "Nuts Cave". (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)

Bunker near Assenois Belgium where Cobra King met 101st Airborne to break through to Bastogne.

CASUALTIES IN AN IMPROVISED EMERGENCY WARD during the siege of Bastogne.

Foto van een Foxhole, waart de soldaten zich ingroeven. Photography by Alexis Faucon

Foto van een Foxhole, waart de soldaten zich ingroeven.

Foto van een Foxhole, waart de soldaten zich ingroeven.

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. Theses holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisey Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. These holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December 1944 and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisery Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. Theses holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisey Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. These holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December 1944 and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisery Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. These holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December 1944 and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisery Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. On the right, an informal monument. These holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December 1944 and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisery Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. An informal monument. Theses holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December 1944 and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisery Band of Brothers

Foxholes in the Jacques Wood at Foy, Bastogne, Belgium. An informal monument. Theses holes were used by the Easy Company (101st Airbones Division) in December 1944 and January 1945 to defend Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. The place is evocated during episode 7 The Breaking Point of the TV minisery Band of Brothers