The bastions were largely abandoned after World War II, ... Siegfried Line and the Atlantic Wall,” Richter said. Tourist groups usually arrive by bus from Strasbourg or from other nearby towns.

They fought at the Battle of the Bulge, helped relieve Bastogne and assisted in the penetration of Germany's Siegfried Line. By the time World War II was over, the 761st had pushed all the way ...

Operation Market Garden was the Allied operation to end the Second World War by Christmas 1944. The brainchild of Bernard ...

Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II. ... The Siegfried Line was a defensive perimeter around the western ...

How one American World War II veteran stood up for Jewish officers when they were ... the “Golden Lions,” sent to reinforce the offensive against the Siegfried Line. Six days after he ...