Retired U.S. Army Lt. Katherine Nolan, a frontline nurse with the Army’s 53rd Field Hospital in Europe in WW II, gives an eyewitness account of her recollections of the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium and Luxembourg between Dec. 16, 1944, and Jan. 25, 1945. The prolonged winter battle marked the Germans desperate attempt to hold back the Allied advances across Europe.
U.S. Army Nurse (ret.) Lt. Katherine Nolan was with the 53rd Field Hospital during the Battle of the Bulge from Dec. 16, 1944, to Jan. 25, 1945 in WW II in the European Theatre. She recounted her experiences caring for the many wounded in the frozen Ardennes Forest on Sept. 25, 2008, in an interview for the Library of Congress recorded while she was at a battle reunion.
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An undated photograph of U.S. Army paratroopers of Company A 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division, pulling a crude sled in the snow to bring in a fellow soldier for medical aid at Born, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge from Dec. 16, 1944, to Jan. 25, 1945. The story of the battle gets an eyewitness accounting from an Army field hospital nurse, Lt. Katherine Nolan. The desperate attempt by the Germans to break the Allies’ advance across Europe was the costliest American battle in history, with more than 82,400 killed, wounded, and captured in the Ardennes Forest of Belgium and Luxembourg. (Photo courtesy of the Morton Norris Katz Collection, Veterans History Project, Library of Congress)
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