Holland & Bastogne 1944–45
Houffalize — the Panther
Town
GuideHolland & Bastogne 1944–45
AreaBastogne & the Bois Jacques
TypeTown
Time to allow30 min
LocationExact spot known
GPS50.12894, 5.79070
The story
Where the US 1st and 3rd Armies met on 16 January to close the Bulge; a German Panther tank sits in the town centre.
What to look for
Same day Easy took Rachamps, 10 km south.
Nearby sites
- Rachamps — church & Easy Company memorial · 5 km
- Noville · 8 km
- Recogne German war cemetery · 10 km
- Foy · 10 km
- Easy Company foxholes, Bois Jacques · 11 km
- Easy Company memorial, Bois Jacques · 11 km
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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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