Malmedy massacre, War crime in Belgium
The Malmedy massacre involved the killing of 84 American prisoners of war during the Battle of the Bulge.
This massacre occurred on December 17, 1944, by soldiers of the Waffen-SS.
The Malmedy massacre has been a subject of numerous historical debates and investigations.
The location is marked by a memorial near Malmedy, Belgium.
The incident was notably used during the Nuremberg Trials as an example of Nazi war crimes.
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