Battle of the Bulge Microsite. The Battle of the Bulge, 1944 ... more than 200,000 German troops and nearly 1,000 tanks launched Adolf Hitler's last bid to reverse the ebb in his fortunes that ...

At the Battle of the Bulge, this tank commander wouldn't back down Brig. Gen. Bruce C. Clarke should have been on leave in Paris, enjoying a well-earned break from the nearly constant combat he'd ...

Built on a Tiger II chassis, sporting an enormous 12.8 cm cannon and holding the distinction of being the heaviest armored vehicle to serve in World War II, weighing in at 72.5 tons battle ...

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

Overview of the Battle of the Bulge. Early on the misty winter morning of Dec. 16, 1944, more than 200,000 German troops and nearly 1,000 tanks launched Hitler's last bid to reverse the ebb in his ...

Here are the tanks, vehicles, and artillery that fought the Battle of the Bulge. M1 Pack Howitzer / M116 Two M116 75mm Howitzers in Chengkungling ( CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED ) by u7384u53f2u751f ...

American M36 tank destroyers move forward to stem German spearhead near Werbomont, Belgium, Dec. 20, 1944. (U.S. Army) Christmas includes the anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest ...

The Battle of the Bulge isn’t as venerated as Iwo Jima or the Normandy landings, but it was the bloodiest battle the U.S. fought in World War II. Between Dec. 16, 1944, and Jan. 25, 1945, more ...

Harry Miller of Ohio was just 16 when he joined the Army’s 740th Tank Battalion in Belgium, just east of where the Battle of the Bulge started on Dec. 16, 1944 — one of the largest and ...

Brig. Gen. Bruce C. Clarke should have been on leave in Paris, enjoying a well-earned break from the nearly constant combat he’d been in since D-Day.

Although the heroic Siege of Bastogne (Dec. 20-26, 1944) is the most remembered of the Battle of the Bulge engagements, the 101st paratroopers successfully defended the besieged town against the ...