Paul Goffin has spent much of his adult life solemnly remembering the American Army Soldiers who fought to free his home ...
Like many World War II veterans, Jim Wharton's father didn't care to share details of his experiences. Even when his ...
In late 1944, during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the Second World War was all but over. On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the ...
The last major German offensive in Europe erupted in the Ardennes Forest 80 years ago when Hitler’s army attacked the U.S. Army in what proved to be one of the bloodiest months during World War II.
On the morning of Dec. 16, 1944, German soldiers burst through the mists and snows of Belgium’s dense Ardennes ... as the Battle of the Bulge, Hitler’s last bid to win World War II.
Eighty years ago on Jan. 16, Allied armies (U.S. and British) forced a German retreat that ended the last major German ...
December 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of one of the most pivotal battles of World War II - the Battle of the Bulge. The battle occurred in the Ardennes Forest region of ...
In the frigid winter of 1944, when the outcome of World War II ... war in the European Theatre. The German Army surprised the Allied forces in mid-December 1944 in the densely forested Ardennes ...
Faith and Victory in World War II” (Dutton, 368 pgs., $32) On Dec. 16, 1944, German panzer tanks led several dozen German divisions along a 60-mile front in the Ardennes Forest of Western Europe ...