Patches on the uniform reflect the experience of the battle hardened 101st Airborne Division during World War II, from road signs to brass trinkets. The Detailing "Bastogne Road Sign" on the top ...
But he needed Bastogne, a crossroads that General Dwight Eisenhower quickly decided must be held. The American general rushed the 101st Airborne (the “Screaming Eagles”) to the town ...
With the Fifth Panzer Army fighting its way towards the River Meuse the cross roads town of Bastogne vital for ... rushed reinforcements to hold it 101st US Airborne Division was resting in ...