Home German Counter Offensive in the Belgian Ardennes (1944-1945) (Maj Keith H. Barber) Retreating German troops have opened & jammed the floodgates of the Schwammenauel Dam, flooding Rur river to stop Allied advance into Reich

Retreating German troops have opened & jammed the floodgates of the Schwammenauel Dam, flooding Rur river to stop Allied advance into Reich

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Miserable looking GI huddled in his foxhole during the Battle of the Bulge, just south of Bastogne, Belgium. December 23-26, 1944