Because of troop shortages during the Battle of the Bulge, Eisenhower decided to integrate the service for the first time in US history More than 2,000 black soldiers volunteered to go to the front
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I HIGHLY recommend the WWII Museum in New Orleans, built by Stephen Ambrose.
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My late great uncle survived this battle. He was left for dead by the Germans. They opened his eye lids with bayonets and didn’t believe it would be worth wasting a bullet on him.
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Dad said his feet never warmed up again.
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my great uncle received the purple heart from the battle of the bulge
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Thank you to all the Brave soldiers that died so I will be living in Peace
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