Based on the bestseller by Stephen E. Ambrose, the epic 10-part miniseries Band of Brothers
tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army.
Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as soldiers' journals and
letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men who knew extraordinary
bravery and extraordinary fear. They were an elete rifle company parachuting into France early
on D-Day morning, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and capturing Hitler's Eagle's Nest at
Berchtesgaden. They were also a unit that suffered 150 percent casualties, and whose lives
became legend.
Based on the bestseller by Stephen E. Ambrose, the epic 10-part miniseries Band of Brothers
tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army.
Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as soldiers' journals and
letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men who knew extraordinary
bravery and extraordinary fear. They were an elete rifle company parachuting into France early
on D-Day morning, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and capturing Hitler's Eagle's Nest at
Berchtesgaden. They were also a unit that suffered 150 percent casualties, and whose lives
became legend. (less)
