Bust of BG McAuliffe at Bastogne. During the battle of the Bulge, McAuliffe told the Germans NUTS! on their request to him for surrender.
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Porte de Treve Bastogne.
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Last of the 1147 markers at Liberty Road.
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Marker for Liberty Road. just one to go...
From wikipedia:
Liberty Road is the commemorative way marking the victorious route of the Allied forces from D-Day in June 1944. It starts in Sainte-Mère-Église, in the Manche département in Basse-Normandie, France, travels across Northern France to Metz and then northwards to end in Bastogne, on the border of Luxembourg and Belgium. At each of the 1,146 kilometres, there is a stone marker or 'Borne'. The first lies outside the town hall in Sainte-Mère-Église.
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Gare du Bastogne Nord.
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