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Bundesarchiv: German soldiers during Ardennenoffensive, December 1944

Bundesarchiv: German infantry advancing through Ardennes forest, December 1944

Bundesarchiv: German soldiers in Schützenpanzer (halftrack) during Ardennenoffensive

Bundesarchiv: young SS grenadiers during the Ardennes offensive, December 1944

823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion knocked out four German tanks near Stavelot

Allied fuel dump near Stavelot — had Peiper captured this he would have had fuel to reach Liège

30th Division observation post, Stavelot, 30 December 1944 (Signal Corps)

30th Infantry Division observation post in Stavelot — 1st Battalion, 117th Regiment counterattacking Peiper

The Amblève bridge at Stavelot — Peiper crossed here 18 December 1944

Stavelot 30 December 1944 after 30th Infantry Division retook the town

Tiger II in Stavelot, Wessell (Peiper column vehicle)

Tiger II knocked out of action in Stavelot — 30th Infantry Division retook the town

Tiger II of 501st SS Heavy Panzer Battalion stranded in Stavelot; Peiper abandoned it retreating to La Gleize

Stavelot - monument for killed American soldiers while defending Stavelot on dec 18 1944

Petit-Spay Jagdpanther, too heavy for the bridge, collapsed in river Amblève

Petit-Spay Jagdpanther, too heavy for the bridge, collapsed in river Amblève

Trois-Ponts viaduct op de N68

Cheneux - Panther van de Kampfgruppe Peiper,vernield bij de opgeblazen brug over de Amblève

Cheneux bombardement Kampfgruppe Peiper illustratie Philippe Jarbinet

Foot bridge over the Amblève used by Joachim Peiper on december 25, 1944

Petit-Spay - destroyed bridges over river Amblève

Vermoorde Amerikaanse gevangenen worden van hun laarzen beroofd door Kampgrupe Peiper op 17 december 1944 te Honsfeld

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Von unseren Panzerjägrn zusammengeschossen. An der belgischen-luxemburgischen Grenze wurden eine US-amerikanische Panzerabteilung in der Flanke von schweren deutschen Panzerjägern gefaßt und zusammengeschossen. Bewegungsunfähig steht hier eine Gruppe der abgeschossenen USA-Panzer. PK-Aufnahme: Kriegsberichter Lucke 18.1.1945 RPK III/280

How 81mm mortar observers work, is demonstrated by SSGT Glenn K. Keller, Fairfield IA., left, and PFC Virgil Williams, Pitcairn PA., using binoculars and phone, near Oberwampach, Luxembourg. Both Men are with the 90th Infantry Division. Co. D, 358th Inf. Regiment, 90th Infantry Division, Jan 25 1945.