In December 1944 and January 1945, the Battle of the Bulge was fought. It was Germany’s last offensive campaign of World War II. It was also the deadliest battle fought by the United States. Soldiers ...
By December 1944, when the 28th Infantry Division reached Wiltz, Santa Claus had been MIA for years. And then . . .
Soldiers of the 28th Infantry Division march down a street in Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Some of these men lost their weapons during the German advance in this area. The Battle of the Bulge ...