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Welcome to CEBA

Circle of Studies on the Battle of the Bulge
Travel back with us to the frontlines of the Battle of the Bulge and explore what Winston Churchill called ‘undoubtedly the greatest American battle of the war’

Uncover Our Unique Offerings

Delve into our diverse activities and experiences that capture the essence of the battles in and around Clervaux.

Remembrance and Commemoration

CEBA participates in memorial events and ceremonies to honor the victims of the battle.
The association works with veterans and their families to preserve their experiences and stories.

Collaboration and Networking

CEBA collaborates with other historical and military associations, museums, and research institutions both in Luxembourg and internationally. The organization takes part in conferences and symposiums to promote the exchange of knowledge and research findings.

Research and Documentation

CEBA collects and preserves historical documents, photographs, maps, and other artifacts related to the Battle of the Bulge. The association promotes scholarly research on this battle and supports historians and researchers in their work.

Museum

Inaugurated in 1973 and located in the medieval Castle of Clervaux, the Battle of the Bulge tells the storry of the this battle. With many dioramas and a vaste collection of uniforms, weapons, military gear and in particular personnel items this unique place is curated by CEBA.

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The battlefield tour was incredible! It brought the history to life and allowed us to connect personally with our family’s story.

John D. from Fargo, N.D

Sherman Tank

This Sherman M4A3 76W, one of only 2 original US tanks that remain in Luxembourg, belonged to 9th AD… and participated in the fierce combats of December 17th. It was knocked out on December 18th just outside the castle walls. We are proud to present this unique piece of history now once again to the public after restoration.

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Commemoration

GI Monument, annual ceremony December 16th,
participation Memorial Day Hamm

Collaboration and Networking

GI Monument

Since its inception CEBA kept in touch with many veterans and their families who returned to Luxembourg after the war and still do. CEBA initiated and coordinated nearly 100 memorials and monuments across the country of Luxembourg to honor the sacrifices of the greatest generation.

CDEBA

Our association opened a unique documentation center (CDEBA) in Lieler, a few miles outside of Clervaux, in 2023 where we collect and preserve …

Guided tours

Customized Tours upon Request

If interested in the Ardennes Offensive or having a family member who fought in Luxembourg, CEBA offers guided tours to the battle sites, providing expert insights and historical context along the way.

Museum Tours

The museum at Clervaux Castle offers detailed insights into the exhibits, with a CEBA guide providing information on the historical context and significance of the objects and displays. It presents a comprehensive overview of the Battle of the Bulge.

Group Tours

Utilize our extensive library and research services to trace your family history and discover the locations where your loved ones served during wartime.