![]() The surrender of the German menace was in sight. The Americans and British had chased the Nazis out of France and the Russian army was quickly closing in from the East. It was six months after the D-Day invasion at Normandy and the Allies had reason to celebrate. ![]() Hollywood star Marlene Dietrich was in town on a USO tour performing songs for a crowd of fresh-faced new arrivals and war-worn infantry on much needed R&R. Note: the views expressed here are only those of the posters.On December 14, 1944, American GIs stationed in the Belgian-German border town of Bastogne were in a jolly holiday mood. Mike posts a message on 4:00:20 AM What is the song called when the head german tank commander meets his new tank commanders and one of the young commanders starts singing a song if you know whta the song is called please say it. Posts a bold assertion on 8:12:40 AM Hi Mike, Jeff posts a message on 7:15:16 PM the song is not panzerlied it is the horst wessel song. ![]() One scene (right before the battle began) had a soldier in it that looked like a very young James Caan. Sharon posts a message on 12:47:32 AM Caught a bit of the battle of the bulge on TV today - wasn't able to catch the credits. Rich posts a message on 9:56:54 PM the young james caan you're referring to is probably James McCarther (who went on to star in Hawaii 5-0 Ron krill posts a message on 10:55:51 AM Look at that part where henry fonda is telling that guy to get in that plane so they can do a fly over to spot the germans in the fog.i swear he says GET IN THIS B!7cH or FLY THIS B#$cH.i replayed it over and over,thats what he says. ![]()
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