Siege of Bastogne 1944. This American film report shows footage of the battles for Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. Film length 09:59. A licence fee of 20 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete report.
Siege of Bastogne 1944
Description
Siege of Bastogne 1944
Historical Background
Film about US operations in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. The narrator is Lt. Clair Hess “of the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, Co F, 2nd Battalion” 101st Airborne. Troops move out of a recreation area and Belgian civilians are evacuated. Supplies are air-dropped and gliders land. Shows combat in the snow; German dead and prisoners; and Gen. McAuliffe.