On December 22, 1944, units of the 101st Airborne were pinned down by the German Panzer Corps at the siege of Bastogne, Belgium (immortalized most recently in Band of Brothers). A small party from the German commander approached the American lines under a white flag and asked if the American general would like to surrender. […]

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