Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper training in Georgia through the end of the war. As an elite rifle company parachuting into Normandy early on D-Day morning, participants in the Battle of the Bulge, and witness to the horrors of war, the men of Easy knew extraordinary bravery and extraordinary fear - and became the stuff of legend. Based on Stephen E. Ambrose's acclaimed book of the same name.
Denver (Bull) Randleman
George Luz
Donald G. Malarkey
Richard D. Winters
Lewis Nixon
Frank J. Perconte
Lynn D. (Buck) Compton
C. Carwood Lipton
Private John Janovec
Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/fO2DgMc97Q8 It's almost hard to believe, but it has been nearly 20 years since _Band of Brothers_ was released on HBO. _Band of Brothers_ is one of those rare examples of near perfection in a television series. In fact it to me this is not really a TV series, it's more like an incredible ten hour movie. Based on a book of the same name written by Stephen Ambrose, this follows the real life exploits of the men of E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne. We go from their formation and training to their jump into Normandy on ...
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Status Ended
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TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageEnglish