THUNDERBOLTS AND LIGHTNINGS...The Veterans Edition
(Signatures)	Artist : Nicolas Trudgian , First Lieutenant Howard M Park (406th FG) , Sergeant William True (506th Parachute Regiment) , Private FRANK DENISON , Corporal GORDON HEARNE , Corporal PETER HOWENSTEIN , Sergeant JOHN MOSLEY , Staff Sergeant MURRAY SHAPIRO and Sergeant EGBERT DUKE BUNIFF.
(Dimensions)	30" 1/2 x 23" 1/2 approx  Framed Print
Price	£295.00

Description

The relief of Bastogne turned the tide in the Battle of the Bulge and Hitler s final great offensive of World War II lay in ruins. P47 Thunderbolts of the 406th Fighter Group, in company with P38 Lightning s, support the advancing armour of General George Patton s US Third Army as they prepare to relieve the battered 101st Airborne Division from their heroic defence of Bastogne during the final climax to the Battle of the Bulge, 24 December 1944. The Battle of the Bulge was one of the largest land battles of WWII with more than a million American, British and German troops involved, incurring huge casualties on all sides and this release pays tribute to the sacrifice of Allied Forces, during this important milestone in World War II. The edition is personally signed by P-47 pilots who flew with the 406th Fighter Group along with veterans from the Infantry and Airborne Divisions, who took part in this historic and ferocious battle...The Veterans Edition: Every print in the outstanding veterans edition is signed by Eight veterans of the Battle for Bastogne : First Lieutenant Howard M Park (406th FG) , Sergeant William True (506th Parachute Regiment) , Private FRANK DENISON , Corporal GORDON HEARNE , Corporal PETER HOWENSTEIN , Sergeant JOHN MOSLEY , Staff Sergeant MURRAY SHAPIRO and Sergeant EGBERT DUKE BUNIFF... priced @ £295.00...To complement the purchase of your fine art print, we are now able to offer a professional Picture Framing service. For further details please contact us by phone or email.