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Baugnez is a
hamlet of
Wallonia in the muni****lity of Malmedy,
district of Bévercé,
located in the
province of Liège, Belgium. It is
notable as being...
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crime committed by
soldiers of the Waffen-SS on 17
December 1944 at the
Baugnez crossroads near the city of Malmedy, Belgium,
during the
Battle of the...
- 1944 – 25
January 1945). The Waffen-SS m****acre of 84 U.S. Army POWs near
Baugnez was the
primary subject of the war-crime trial,
which was one of a series...
- town of Ligneuville; that
detour compelled Peiper's
units towards the
Baugnez crossroads, near the city of Malmedy, Belgium.
During Peiper's advance...
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spearhead turned to the right, and
advanced towards the
crossroads of
Baugnez,
which is
equidistant from the city of
Malmedy and
Ligneuville and Waimes...
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following districts: Bellevaux-Ligneuville, Bévercé (including the
hamlets of
Baugnez and Xhoffraix), and Malmedy.
Under the
complex administrative structures...
- 120 of them were
captured by
Joachim Peiper's 1st SS
Panzer Division at
Baugnez,
lined up in a
nearby field and
mowed down with
machine gun fire in what...
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soldiers from the Waffen-SS
gunned down 84
American prisoners at the
Baugnez crossroads near the town of Malmedy. When news of the
killings spread among...
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surrounding region; at
least 373
American POWS) Dec 17,
Baugnez crossroads m****acre (
Baugnez (near Malmedy), Liège Province; 81
American POWS) Dec 17...
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responsible for
giving the
order to
execute the
American prisoners near the
Baugnez crossroads,
which culminated in the
Malmedy m****acre. In
March 1945 he...
