Malmédy
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The Dutchman, eight points behind Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton in the championship, lost control at the Malmedy right-hander.
From BBC
Leclerc carried a little too much speed into the chicane, managed to negotiate the initial right-hander, but the car ran a little wide through the following left and he lost control as he tried to moved to the other side of the track for the quick Malmedy right-hander that follows.
From BBC
Peiper was also the commander of troops who would, a day later, commit what is known as the Malmedy massacre, during which more than 80 unresisting American prisoners were gunned down by a German SS armored division, which was not included in the corps’ post.
From New York Times
For days to follow, the only reports would be bad for U.S. troops retreating amid word that SS troops were executing their prisoners - like at Malmedy, where 80 surrendered soldiers were murdered in a frozen field.
From Washington Times
There, as a 19-year-old private first class during the Battle of the Bulge, the infantryman was credited with almost single-handedly holding back a German attack on the town of Malmedy.
From Washington Post
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