Bastogne Barracks

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Bastogne Barracks is a historic World War II military site in Bastogne, Belgium, known for its role as the headquarters of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division during the Battle of the Bulge and now preserved as a museum.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II heritage site
military barracks
museum
category Battle of the Bulge locations
Military installations of Belgium
World War II museums in Belgium
conflict Second World War
coordinateSystem WGS84
country Belgium
currentUse interpretive center for the Battle of the Bulge
military museum
hasExhibition Battle of the Bulge artifacts
U.S. 101st Airborne Division memorabilia
World War II vehicles
hasFacility guided tour infrastructure
museum galleries
vehicle restoration workshop
hasHeritageValue international
national
hasRole command post during the Battle of the Bulge
headquarters of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division
heritageDesignation World War II memorial site
languageOfPlace Dutch
French
locatedIn Bastogne
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Province of Luxembourg
Wallonia
locatedInTime World War II
nearby Bastogne War Museum
Mardasson Memorial
notableFor association with General Anthony McAuliffe
role in the defense of Bastogne
openToPublic yes
operator Belgian Army
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
ownedBy Belgian Ministry of Defence
partOf Bastogne World War II memorial sites network
significantEvent Battle of the Bulge
subjectOf Battle of the Bulge commemorations
World War II documentaries
tourismType battlefield tourism
military history tourism
usedBy 101st Airborne Division
Allied forces
United States Army

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bastogne
hasLandmark

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