However, on the evening of the seventeenth the 101st Airborne Division, which had been refitting at Reims, was ordered to proceed with all speed to Bastogne a hundred miles away.

• 但是在17日晚上，在莱姆斯休整的第一O一空降师奉命以最大速度赶到一百英里以外的巴斯托尼。