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The Longest Winter
Book • 2004
The Longest Winter tells the story of an intelligence platoon led by Lieutenant Lyle Bouck, who, despite being vastly outnumbered, repelled multiple German assaults during the Battle of the Bulge.
The platoon's bravery significantly disrupted the German advance, and although captured, all members survived their ordeal as prisoners of war.
The book is a testament to courage and survival in one of World War II's most pivotal battles.
The platoon's bravery significantly disrupted the German advance, and although captured, all members survived their ordeal as prisoners of war.
The book is a testament to courage and survival in one of World War II's most pivotal battles.
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's previous books, recounting the story of a U.S. platoon during the Battle of the Bulge.


Brett McKay

Alex Kershaw

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Patton and the Bulge: Blood, Guts, and Prayer
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as the author of the book, which details the story of an 18-man platoon during the Battle of the Bulge.


Brett McKay

Duty, Honor, and the Unlikely Heroes Who Helped Win the Battle of the Bulge