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PAPERBACK
As good a rifle company as any in the world, Easy Company 506th Airborne Division U.S. Army kept getting the tough assignments -- responsible for everything from parachuting into France early D-Day morning to the capture of Hitler's Eagle's Nest at Berchtesgaden. In Band of Brothers Ambrose tells of the men in this brave unit who fought, went hungry, froze and died. A company that took 150 percent casualties and considered the Purple Heart a badge of office. Drawing on hours of interviews with survivors as well as the soldiers' journals and letters, Stephen Ambrose recounts the stories often of these American heroes in the men's own words.

DVD Set
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 elite 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.

Details:

• Screen Aspect: 16 X 9 Letterbox
• Run Time: 705 minutes
• Media Quantity: Multi D
• Packaging Type: Gift Box
• Subtitle Languages: Spanish