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Bastogne Barracks (Headquarter Gen. McAuliffe)
(Belgium - Luxembourg - Bastogne)
These barracks were the headquarter of Gen. McAuliffe, commander of the 101st Airborne Division, during the Battle of the Bulge. From here he dedicated his legendary answer "NUTS", on 22 December 1944.
For current visiting hours, please visit the website of the museum.
Source
- Text: Koninklijk Leger Museum
- Photos: Jeroen Koppes
Address and contactinformation
- Address:
- Rue de La Roche 26
6600 Bastogne - Emailaddress:
- bb.mra@skynet.be
- Website:
- www.klm-mra.be
- WWII grade:
- 100%
- Rating:
- 80%
Where is it?
Nearby (help)
Museum
- 101st Airborne Museum Le Mess
- Au Pays d’Ardenne Original Museum (1940-1945)
- Bastogne Historical Center
Point of interest
Monument
- Bois de la Paix (Forest of Freedom)
- Plaque William R. Desobry (10th Armored Division)
- Memorial 101st Airborne Division
Cemetery
