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Battle of Bulge, The
History of USA
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| | 1944 | Eisenhower, Dwight David | |
| 19th Dec Ardennes The Allies are take by surprise, Eisenhower commits the 82nd & 101st Airborne Divs |
| 1944 | McAuliffe, Anthony | |
| 18th Dec Bastogne Commands USA101 Airborne Div & Combat Command B USA10th Armoured Division at Bastogne |
| 19th Dec Ardennes Arrives with the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne to check the 5th Panzer Army |
| 25th Dec Ardennes The Germans breach the defences of Bastogne |
| 26th Dec Ardennes The USA4th Armored Division turns the Germans back at Bastogne |
| 1944 | Patton, George Smith | |
| 16th Dec Ardennes 16 Dec-28 Jan, leads the third army across France & into Germany |
| 19th Dec Ardennes Halts the 3rd Army's advance into the Saar |
| 19th Dec Ardennes Turns 90 degrees north to attack the German southern flank |
| 22nd Dec Ardennes Launches an attack on Bastogne |
| 26th Dec Ardennes The 3rd Army break through Manteufell's troops & reach Baston |
| 1944 | Ridgway, Matthew | |
| 19th Dec Ardennes Sent as a reinforcement to bolster the northern flank |
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