Movies and TvShows featuring "siege-of-bastogne" theme.

Set in 1944 during World War II, a group of soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division find themselves trapped in the town of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. As they struggle to survive the harsh winter conditions and fend off attacks from the Nazi German army, they must rely on their courage and ingenuity.

This WWII documentary uses current location filming and authentic historic film clips to document the Battle of the Bulge, the last big German offensive in World War II, which was launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in eastern Belgium, northeast France, and Luxembourg in December of 1944. The film also portrays the heroism, as well as the confusion and humiliation, that characterized both the Allied and the German troops. It contains rare or previously unseen archival film material as well as in-depth interviews with military leaders from both sides who gives their account of this battle.