Paperback. During the first week of the Battle of the Bulge, the Germans' 6th SS Panzer Army rolled down the road to Butgenbach, where the 26th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division held out against constant attacks at the southern end of Elsenborn Ridge. Meanwhile, Jochen Peiper's SS battle group raced toward the critical river bridges at Stavelot and Trois Ponts, massacring American prisoners along the way near Malmedy. The U.S. 30th Infantry Division and other units put up stiff resistance, destroyed the bridges, and forced Peiper's men to withdraw. During the first week of the Battle of the Bulge, the Germans' 6th SS Panzer Army rolled down the road to Butgenbach, where the 26th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division held out against constant attacks at the southern end of Elsenborn Ridge. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: The Battle of the Bulge (Paperback)
Publisher: Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg
Publication Date: 2010
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0811735877
ISBN 13: 9780811735872
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Against-all-odds actions by the 1st Infantry Division during the Battle of the Bulge

Firsthand accounts from American and German soldiers

Details on Jochen Peiper and the notorious Malmedy Massacre
On the second day of the Battle of the Bulge, armored divisions of the Sixth SS Panzer Army rolled down the road to B�tgenbach, where, over the course of six days, the 26th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division held out against constant attacks. Elsewhere, Jochen Peiper's SS battle group raced across the Belgian countryside and massacred American prisoners near Malmedy.

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Hans Wijers lives in the Netherlands.

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