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posted ago by Terrortot ago by Terrortot +21 / -0

That's what Anthony McAulliffe of the 101st Airborne told the Germans when they asked him to surrender at Bastogne, during the Battle of the Bulge. Four and a half months later, Germany surrrendered.

https://militaryhistorynow.com/2020/09/15/nuts-the-story-of-the-famous-american-reply-to-the-german-surrender-ultimatum-at-bastogne/

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Terrortot [S] 1 point ago +1 / -0

I am reading Gerald Astor's A Blood-Dimmed Tide. It is an oral history of the Battle of the Bulge.

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/809496.A_Blood_Dimmed_Tide