On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, a chilling war crime unfolded at Baugnez Crossroads, Belgium. American POWs from the 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion and medical ...
The atrocity came to be called the Malmedy Massacre after its location at a crossroads near the Belgian town. Its victims mostly were from Battery B, 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion.
SURVIVORS OF MALMEDY: DECEMBER 1944 tells the story of the World War II massacre of 84 American soldiers in Belgium during the opening days of the famous "Battle of the Bulge." Weaving emotional ...