Red Devils

33

The shells were fired as quickly as they could be delivered to the front. In the space of a couple of days, the entire area had been all but destroyed, changed beyond all recognition. Virtually no tree remained standing in the Rocherath forest. Craters were filled with ice- and snow-covered bodies. For as far as anyone could see in any direction, human remains covered the ground.

But still they kept fighting.

The decaying enemy continued to advance, their numbers undiminished, but the 99th Infantry Division would never surrender.