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Malmedy massacre
1944 • Wallonien Kriegsverbrechen
Historical Overview
War crime against US prisoners by Kampfgruppe Peiper.
Quick Facts
Outcome:-
Ger. Army / SS
- Commander: Joachim Peiper
- Strength: ca. 150 (Täter)
- Casualties: 0
US 5th Army
- Commander: -
- Strength: 113 (Opfer)
- Casualties: 84 Tote
Strategic Context
Radicalization of US troops' resistance.
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