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Title: King Tiger in Bastogne today
Post by: Pete Dero on December 14, 2024, 02:02:50 PM
80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge remembered in Bastogne this weekend.

Likely the last time a few veterans were present.



Title: Re: King Tiger in Bastogne today
Post by: JudgeDredd on December 14, 2024, 02:50:35 PM
That is just too frickin' stunning.

I bet there were some worried Belgians  :grin:
Title: Re: King Tiger in Bastogne today
Post by: Sir Slash on December 14, 2024, 10:25:34 PM
 :Dreamer:
Title: Re: King Tiger in Bastogne today
Post by: JasonPratt on December 14, 2024, 11:23:00 PM
Quote from: JudgeDredd on December 14, 2024, 02:50:35 PMI bet there were some worried Belgians  :grin:

Nah, the armor should never make it through those woods.

Again.

....again, again I mean.
Title: Re: King Tiger in Bastogne today
Post by: Pete Dero on December 15, 2024, 04:43:55 AM
Quote from: JudgeDredd on December 14, 2024, 02:50:35 PMI bet there were some worried Belgians  :grin:

Not really.  The Germans promised they wouldn't stay 4 years this time.
Title: Re: King Tiger in Bastogne today
Post by: FarAway Sooner on February 24, 2025, 03:39:55 PM
This is a priceless thread that deserves bumping to the top.

That is some awesome footage.  Was anybody worried that the Russians might try to steal the King Tiger because they're running out of more modern tanks to use in Ukraine?