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The American St. Nicholas

The American St. Nicholas

It is December 1944, and knowing they would not be home for Christmas, a handful of belligerent soldiers decide to throw a party for the children of Wiltz in Luxembourg. Ten days later during the Battle of the Bulge, the town was all but destroyed, and in the years...

Journey to the Horizon

Journey to the Horizon

'JOURNEY TO THE HORIZON' tells the story of three fighter pilots and two Lancaster crews shot down by the Germans. It follows them on the run, hiding, in captivity and in some cases to death. They were British, Canadian, New Zealanders and Americans. Five of them met...

The battle for Hechtel – Sept. 8, 1944

The battle for Hechtel – Sept. 8, 1944

From Chapter 1 'German Collapse in the West' An increasingly desperate Student gave a categorical order - "stand by the Albert Canal until the last man. But at Hechtel, at the crossroads on the northern highway to Eindhoven, the paratroopers of Fallschirmjägerregiment...