DZ CHARLIE

Holland & Bastogne 1944–45

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Village

GuideHolland & Bastogne 1944–45
AreaBastogne & the Bois Jacques
TypeVillage
Time to allow30 min
LocationExact spot known
GPS50.04469, 5.74920
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The story

The village Easy attacked across the open snow on 13 January, and where Speirs made his run. The 101st memorial stands in the village.

What to look for

From the church look back up the slope to the wood-line: 250 m of nothing.

Nearby sites

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Easy Company: Holland & Bastogne

A free field guide for your phone: the route, the maps and the stories built in, even with no signal. The places of Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge, following Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne: Hell's Highway, Nijmegen and the Island, the Bois Jacques at Bastogne, the cemeteries of the Ardennes and Haguenau in Alsace.

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