Paratroopers from the 101st Airborne Division

 

Paratroopers from the American 101st Airborne Division prepare to attack German defensive positions around the city of Bastogne. Battle of the Ardennes, World War II.
The Waco CG-4A landing glider is visible on the horizon, on which ammunition was delivered to the defenders of Bastogne.



Source of information about the 101st Airborne Division photo: www.owensarchive.com




Location: Bastogne, Belgium
Time in the photo: December 21, 1944

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