But he needed Bastogne, a crossroads that General Dwight Eisenhower quickly decided must be held. The American general rushed the 101st Airborne (the “Screaming Eagles”) to the town ...

Learn more about the Airborne Assault on D-Day The Invasion Star was used on American ... 101st Airborne Division during World War II, from road signs to brass trinkets. The Detailing "Bastogne ...

Eighty years ago on Jan. 16, Allied armies (U.S. and British) forced a German retreat that ended the last major German ...

The invasion star used on American aircraft and vehicles to assist battlefield identification appears on the front of the uniform. It's above "Bastogne ... while the 101st Airborne patch is ...