Diary December 21, 1944

SS Grenadiers advancing Ardennes
Waffen-SS Grenadiers advancing in front of a burning US armored half-track in the Ardennes.
War Diary WW2 for Thursday, December 21, 1944:

Western Front

BASTOGNE BESIEGED. US 101st Airborne Division and 10th Armored Division have to be supplied by air.

Sea War

German convoy runs into mine­field laid off Norway by FF submarine Rubis bringing her total numbers of sinking to 23 ships.

Neutrals

Switzerland: Death of Abbas Hilmi Pasha, last Khedive (Turkish Viceroy) of Egypt, 1892-1914; aged 70.

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