| Original caption: “Infantrymen, attached to the Fourth Armored Division, fire at German troops, in the American advance to relieve the pressure on surrounded airborne troops.” These infantrymen attached to the United States Army’s 4th Armored Division relived the 101st Airborne Division the day before, but still are fighting to keep German units clear of the town. They are firing M1 Garand rifles. | |
| Image Filename | wwii0329.jpg |
| Image Size | 602.51 KB |
| Image Dimensions | 2908 x 2320 |
| Photographer | Donald R. Ornitz |
| Photographer Title | United States Army Signal Corps |
| Caption Author | Written or Adapted by Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | December 27, 1944 |
| Location | |
| City | Bastogne |
| State or Province | Wallonia |
| Country | Belgium |
| Archive | National Archives and Records Administration |
| Record Number | NWDNS-111-SC-199295 |
| Status | Caption ©2026 MFA Productions LLC Please Do Not Duplicate or Distribute Without Permission; Image in the Public Domain |
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