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The Defense of Bastogne, Battle of the Bulge, 16-27 December 1944, in which General McAuliffe was acting commander. On 21 December Germany commanders General Baron Heinrich von Luettwitz and General der Panzertruppe Hasso Eccard von Manteuffel prepared a note for American General McAuliffe, requesting the surrender of the 101st that illicited his infamous reply. "Nuts!"

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