Anthony McAuliffe (2 July 1898 – 11 August 1975) was the United States Army general who was the acting division commander of the 101st Airborne Division troops defending Bastogne, Belgium, during World War 2’s Battle of the Bulge, famous for his single-word reply of “Nuts!” in response to a German surrender ultimatum.



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