Battle of the Bulge Monument
Bastogne, Belgium · built 1946
The Battle of the Bulge Monument, formerly known as the Mardasson Memorial (Mémorial du Mardasson), is a monument honoring the memory of American soldiers wounded or killed during World War II's Battle of the Bulge. Designed in the shape of a five-pointed American star, it is located near Bastogne in the Luxembourg province of Belgium. The first step toward the memorial was undertaken on July 4, 1946, with the presentation of some earth from the site to U.S. President Harry Truman. The dedication was on July 16, 1950.
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