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Anthony McAuliffe
History of USA
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| | 1944 | Battle of Bastogne | |
| 18th Dec Bastogne Holds Bastogne when it is besieged by the Germans |
| 25th Dec Bastogne The defences are breached but the Germans are later repulsed the following day |
| 1944 | Battle of Bulge, The | |
| 18th Dec Bastogne Commands US 101 Airborne Div & Combat Command B US 10th 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 US 4th Armored Division turns the Germans back at Bastogne |
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