Bastogne

基本解释

US forces, located at Bastogne, although surrounded, did not surrender.
美军设在比利时巴斯东市，虽然包围，没有投降。
At the Belgian town of Bastogne, the 101st Airborne Division under the command of US General Anthony McAuliffe was besieged by a far larger force of Germans.
在比利时的巴斯托尼市，美军将领安东尼．麦奥利夫指挥的空降一○一师遭德军围攻，德军兵力远比他们雄厚。
After relieving troops near Bastogne, the 80th Infantry, 317 Reg., A Company moved into the Hurtgen Forest area as rain, fog and poor visibility hampered movements in the freezing weather conditions.
在Bastogne附近休息一下以后，第80步兵团，317作战部队，还有一个连队进入Hurtgen森林地区，那里多雨，大雾，低能见度，还有寒冷的气温阻挡了行军。

It was a flame that crossed the Pacific, landing upon beach upon beach, climbing Iwo Jima, it was a flame that landed at Normandy, it was a flame that shone brightly December 1944 at Bastogne.
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For anyone who still needs a reminder, I invite you for a short visit to the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, just outside the capital city, the burial place of General George S. Patton and the thousands who fell in the Battle of the Bulge in Bastogne, Belgium, and nearby, fighting to liberate the region from the Nazis.
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