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To: centurion316

There was a program on “The History Channel” a few months ago about a combat Engineer battalion who were the ones who slowed Peiper enough to keep him from succeeding.


85 posted on 05/04/2014 8:40:07 PM PDT by yarddog (Romans 8: verses 38 and 39. "For I am persuaded".)
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To: yarddog

They did great work, especially dropping the bridge at Stavelot; but, the real story is how many small units acting independently contributed to the delays while the defense was reset.


98 posted on 05/05/2014 5:47:18 AM PDT by centurion316
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