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Photos
The U.S. and international official delegations at the Battle of the Bulge 75th Anniversary Ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery on December 16, 2019.
High Royal Highness the Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg delivers remarks at the Battle of the Bulge 75th Anniversary Ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery during which he thanked the American service members who are honored at the cemetery for their sacrifice on behalf of his country.
Leaders from the U.S., Luxembourg, Belgium, Poland and Germany were amongst the official delegations that attended the Battle of the Bulge 75th Anniversary ceremony. From left to right: Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel; His Royal Highness the Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley; U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg Randy Evans; Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) William Matz; and Chairman of ABMC David Urban.
U.S. Marines assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg escort World War II Veterans during the Battle of the Bulge ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery.
Videos
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was established by Congress in 1923 as an independent federal agency to oversee its sacred mission in perpetuity.
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was created in 1923 to commemorate the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces.
More than 200,000 American fallen and Missing in Action (MIA) are interred and honored at our cemeteries and memorials.
More than a half million Americans gave their life during World War I and World War II. They died fighting to protect freedom and democracy around the world. Hear family members remember those they lost, who are buried overseas in North Africa American Cemetery.
On May 8, 1945 World War II ended in Europe. This piece was produced by the United News Company in 1945. Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration
Interactives
Experience the history of World War II with this interactive timeline. View maps, watch videos, see photos and read about the events that shaped the war.
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