{"id":16059,"date":"2009-12-13T08:54:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T13:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=16059"},"modified":"2009-12-13T08:54:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T13:54:50","slug":"65th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-the-bulge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=16059","title":{"rendered":"65th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rurik reminds us that the Belgians are celebrating the sacrifice of the American forces (mostly the 101st Airborne Division) at Bastogne 65 years ago. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/p\/news\/local\/brooklyn\/back_honored_the_bulge_brooklyn_JvEdzOrTCc252oJMl19OnJ\">New York Post<\/a> tells the story of one veteran who&#8217;ll be at the celebration, Norman Wasserman.<\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/article.asp?section=103&#038;article=66566\">Stars &#038; Stripes<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The cellar where McAuliffe issued his legendary retort, &#8220;Ah, nuts,&#8221; is on the Bastogne caserne. Though typically closed to visitors, the cellar\u2019s small, modest museum will be open to the public 1-6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission is free.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here a couple of videos (yeah, I don&#8217;t speak French either) from local news of the celebrations;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" border=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/video.rtlinfo.be\/page\/embed\/3.aspx?VideoID=101604\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" border=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/video.rtlinfo.be\/page\/embed\/3.aspx?VideoID=101352\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rurik reminds us that the Belgians are celebrating the sacrifice of the American forces (mostly the &hellip; <a title=\"65th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=16059\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">65th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}