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The
History Buff,17509 Bearpath Trail, Eden Prairie, MN 55347 or
Palm Beach, Florida, 33480 |
- General
Anthony McAuliffe
- One
of the most famous Generals of WW II
- Gave
the famous "Nuts" response to Germans during Battle
of the Bulge
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- Anthony C.McAuliffe (1898-1975). McAuliffe was the commanding general of the U.S.
Army Forces defending Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge
late in the second world war.When Bastogne was completely surrounded
by the Germans they gave McAuliffe a surrender ultimatum. According
to the best available acounts, McAuliffe paused and resoponded,
"Aww, nuts." That response is now
very much part of The American Army's legend.
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- Very choice signed sepia toned portrait
in uniform measuring approximately 14 in x 20 in, n.p,n.d.
but circa 1940's which the General has signed in green fountain
pen AnthonyMcCauliffe, Maj. General, US Army.
This is the finest General McAuliffe portrait we have handled.
It is in superb condition.
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- Price:$1,500.
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