The Lake Norman Brief
World War II
World War II history from The Lake Norman Brief, beginning with the Battle of the Bulge collection.
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The Northern Shoulder: Lanzerath, the Twin Villages, Elsenborn Ridge and Dom Bütgenbach
How V Corps held Lanzerath, Krinkelt–Rocherath, Höfen, Elsenborn Ridge and Dom Bütgenbach, 16–23 December 1944, and the seven Medals of Honor won…
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The Opening Hours: Wacht am Rhein and the Surprise in the Ardennes
How Wacht am Rhein surprised the thin VIII Corps line on 16 December 1944, and how Clervaux, Hosingen, Wiltz, Diekirch, Berdorf and…