It was 73 years ago, Dec. 16, 1944, when the Germans smashed through US lines in the Ardennes. The "Battle of the Bulge" was on. The vets I've spoken with were not expecting it. Lucky they ran out of gas.
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It was 73 years ago, Dec. 16, 1944, when the Germans smashed through US lines in the Ardennes. The "Battle of the Bulge" was on. The vets I've spoken with were not expecting it. Lucky they ran out of gas.
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Peiper almost made it, but......
http://battlefieldsww2.50megs.com/la...king_tiger.htm
Neca eos omnes. Deus suos agnoscet.
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Another huge tipping point. Lot's of factors hung in the balance and luckily the Allies prevailed.
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