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area retirees recall world war II battle of the bulge, 60 years later (picture)

Title: 
area retirees recall world war II battle of the bulge, 60 years later (picture)
Annotation: 
General George Patton was commander of the Third Army during the Ardennes Offensive. The article implied that Pattoncommanded an infantry division of the Third Army. Corrected in December 18 paper; pg. 2A, col. 5.
Name(s): 
towers, frank
kirby, harry
ardennes offensive
battle of bulge
Date: 
Thursday, December 16, 2004
Locator: 
1a:2
Type: 
news

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