Malmedy Massacre Site
- Also Known As: Baugnez Crossroads
- Address: Route de Luxembourg
- Vicinity: Route de Waimes
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1944/12/17 | Joachim Peiper of the Waffen-SS orders his men to machine gun 84 American prisoners of war at the Baugnez crossroads. Those still alive were killed by close-range shots to the head. | Battle of the Bulge | ||||
1945/01/16 | Helena Huntington Smith | Work | War correspondent Helena H Smith arrives in Malmedy to interview Lt Colonel David E Pergrin and the men of the US Army 291st Engineer Battalion. | A Few Men In Soldier Suits (article) | Battle of the Bulge |
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