Surrounded at Christmas: Bastogne and America’s Defining Stand

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<![CDATA[The snowfall was heavy and steady, the kind that muffles sound and hides movement. The Ardennes looked calm from a distance; inside the ring of Bastogne, that calm was a trap: roads disappeared under ice, diesel engines struggled, men had to count their ammo and wondered how long boots and fingers could last.]]>
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