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Lanzerath — Battle of the Bulge Memorial
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June 2, 2021
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In the early morning twilight of December 16, 1944, 18 men of the 394 Rgt for Intelligence and Espionage Resistance were selected. They will be the eyes and ears of the Regimant. They took position in the trenches and gun pits to the north-west of Lanzerath. By 0530 Hr. in the early morning, they were awakened by massive Artillery fire. For several hours they blocked the German fall chem jumpers of the 9 Rgt.
The American soldiers are out of ammunition. They were captured and taken to Lanzerath.
•October 24, 2025
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Elevation 690 m
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