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Alamo In The Ardennes The Untold Story Of The American Soldiers Who Made The Defense Of Bastogne Possible
Book • 2008
This book provides a compelling, day-by-day account of the pivotal moments in the Battle of the Bulge, focusing on the bloody delaying action fought by the 28th Infantry Division, elements of the 9th and 10th Armored Divisions, and other smaller units.
These soldiers, outnumbered and outgunned, made significant sacrifices that allowed the 101st Airborne to reach and occupy Bastogne, preparing for the subsequent ferocious attack.
The narrative includes detailed accounts from individual soldiers, artillery, and tankers, as well as higher-level commanders, and features helpful maps and a list of key soldiers, civilians, and German commanders involved in the battle.
These soldiers, outnumbered and outgunned, made significant sacrifices that allowed the 101st Airborne to reach and occupy Bastogne, preparing for the subsequent ferocious attack.
The narrative includes detailed accounts from individual soldiers, artillery, and tankers, as well as higher-level commanders, and features helpful maps and a list of key soldiers, civilians, and German commanders involved in the battle.
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