General Anthony McAuliffe

General Anthony Clement McAuliffe

General McAuliffe was born on July 2, 1898. Known for providing the German army the word "Nuts" to their surrender request while he commanded the 101st Airborne as they were surrounded in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944. In January of 1945, McAuliffe assumed command of the 103rd Infantry Division until V-E day. He died August 11, 1975.

General Anthony McAuliffe on Film

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101st Airborne Division in Europe Fall 1944

36th Infantry Division Liberation of Western Europe $34.99 DVD Details

104th Infantry Division Liberation of Western Europe $24.99 DVD Details

45th Infantry Division Liberation of Western Europe $19.99 DVD Details

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