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Battle of the Bulge Memorial in Fort Meade, MarylandAddress: Fort George MeadeNear Odenton Maryland Nearest Metro: N/A () (dcMem ID #3000) Scroll down for 6 pictures Click here to return to the home page for this attraction
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DEDICATED TO THE GALLANT AND VICTORIOUS MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. THIS ENORMOUS AND INTENSIVE BATTLE, THE GREATEST BATTLE EVER ENGAGED IN BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY, WAS FOUGHT IN BELGIUM AND LUXEMBOURGE DURING WORLD WAR II FROM 16 DECEMBER 1944 THROUGH 25 JANUARY 1945, UNDER MOST ADVERSE WINTER WEATHER. THE MARYLAND/DISTRICT O COLUMBIA CHAPTER, VETERANS OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, ASSEMBLED HERE ON 30 MAY 1999, DEDICATE THIS MONUMENT TO REMEMBER THE TRIUMPH OF COURAGE, HONOR OUR FALLEN COMRADES AND COMMEMORATE THIS EVER FAMOUS AMERICAN VICTORY. 0003000/03000_0000023100.jpg
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DC Military website on Fort Meade Maryland Military Monuments Commission | |||||||