Bastogne bay The meeting lasted about half

The meeting lasted about half an hour

turned forward for a “twist” fast draw

Style Image Size Lithographic Print 19 1/2" x 29"

The day he was scheduled to board a train for Gettysburg

as the daily stress of combat was put aside in favor of high spirits

Bastogne bay The meeting lasted about halfAt 5: 30am on December 16, 1944, a quarter million German Soldiers launched a surprise attack along an 85 mile front, creating a bow in the American lines, which ultimately gave the battle its name. 83,000 members of the 101st Airborne Division in and around the town of Bastogne, Belgium found themselves surrounded. On December 26, 1944, the 4th Armored Division, part of General George Patton's U. S. Third Army, managed to fight through Bastogne,