Thus began a Christmas Eve message from General Anthony McAuliffe to his troops besieged at the Belgium town of Bastogne. Adolf Hitler had launched a desperate counteroffensive against the allies ...

parade” on Sunday. The parade got its name from the now-infamous reply of Brigade General Anthony McAuliffe when he learned that the German army had sent soldiers demanding surrender from the U ...

Anthony C. McAuliffe's sleeping quarters adjacent to ... Just before reaching the Panzer Lehr Headquarters, they saw the car of General von Manteuffel parked by a thicket of trees.