This edition of the 90th Infantry Division Pic of the Week takes us to Longvilly, Belgium, on the outskirts of Bastogne, and to an all too familiar sight–the carnage and destruction left behind following the Battle of the Bulge.
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OK, I’ll admit it. The History Junkie is a bit addicted to the Battle of the Bulge. This edition of the 90th Infantry Division Pic of the Week features another shot from Bastogne, Belgium.
Not to take anything away from our mothers, but this past Sunday, May 8, also marked VE Day. VE (Victory Europe) Day commemorates Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender on May 8, 1945,–the end of World War II in Europe. In addition to the States and England, many countries across the globe celebrate VE Day. How do [...]
If you haven’t guessed by now, I’m really interested in the Battle of the Bulge. I love this shot of Bastogne, Belgium shortly after the liberation of the city from the Germans. Looks a little busy, huh?
It’s Monday again, and time for the 90th Infantry Division – Picture of the Week. More snow and cold, here in the land of the History Junkie. Accordingly, we have to stay with a Battle of the Bulge theme.
Today we are unveiling another History Junkie mainstay. As mentioned before, HJ has a special bias for the 90th Infantry Division. Each and every Monday morning, from here until the end of time, we will feature a 90th ID – Picture of the Week from World War II! Pause for applause. While I was working [...]