Nicknamed the “Bloody Bucket” by the Germans, the 28th Infantry Division played a major role during the Battle of the Bulge.

The Battle of the Bulge, or the Ardennes Offensive, launched on December 16th, 1944 and was one of the last major German offensives of the Second World War. Although the Germans had gotten off to a ...

Monday marks 80 years since the Battle of the Bulge, when the Nazi army made its last offensive push of World War II.. The battle was one of the costliest of the war, with the U.S. Army suffering ...

PHOTO: General George S. Patton awarding Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe a Distinguished Service Cross for his heroism and leadership during the Battle of the Bulge, January 14, 1945.

The tide of the battle did not clearly turn until Gen. George S. Patton’s Third Army broke through to the 101st Airborne Division, surrounded by the Wehrmacht in Bastogne, Belgium, the day after ...