When German forces demanded the surrender of Bastogne in December 1944, Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe answered with one ...
On December 22, 1944, at about 11:30 in the morning, a group of four German soldiers, waving two white flags, approached the American lines using the Arlon Road from the direction of Remoifosse, south ...
In December 1944, German forces surrounded Bastogne and demanded its surrender. Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe’s ...
Answering “Who’s on first?” can be complicated if a heavy artillery attack is less than two hours away. On Dec. 22, 1944, Major Wagner, of the 47th Panzer Corps, Lt. Hellmuth Henke of the Panzer Lehr ...
NEW YORK -- Retired Lt. Gen. Harry W.O. Kinnard, a paratroop officer who suggested the famously defiant answer "Nuts!" to a German demand for surrender during the 1944 Battle of the Bulge, has died.