Malmedy massacre
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The Malmedy massacre was a German war crime committed by soldiers of the Waffen-SS on 17 December 1944 at the Baugnez crossroads near the city of Malmedy, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge. Sold
Corpses of the U.S. soldiers murdered by the Waffen-SS (17 December 1944)
Route of the Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Peiper: the black circle near the center indicates the Baugnez crossroads where Waffen-SS soldiers killed 84 U.S. Army POWs, in a massacre at Malmedy, Belgium, on 17 December 1944
A 1945 depiction of the massacre of G.I.s in a farmer's field, by war artist Howard Brodie
In January 1945, a U.S. soldier views corpses of 84 executed U.S. POWs
Chenogne massacre
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The Chenogne massacre was a war crime committed by members of the 11th Armored Division, an American combat unit, near Chenogne, Belgium, on January 1, 1945, during the American counteroffensive at Ba
Half-tracks and soldiers of the 11th Armored Division massed on the outskirts of Bastogne
George S. Patton's war diary entry from January 4, 1945. Regarding the Chenogne massacre on January 1, 1945, Patton noted: "Also murdered 50 odd German med [sic]. I hope we can conceal this."