“Band of Brothers ”true story: How Easy Company WWII veterans helped bring history to the screen

Yes, Band of Brothers is based on real events, and its characters are inspired by the actual soldiers of Easy Company and ...
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Last surviving member of WWII’s famed Easy Company dies at 97

The last surviving member of the 101st Airborne Division’s Easy Company, which was made famous by the HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers," has died. Bradford C. Freeman, who was known to his friends as ...
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These are the real-life soldiers behind the characters in ‘Band of Brothers’

More than two decades after it first aired, HBO’s “Band of Brothers” remains a seminal work of television. Based on Stephen Ambrose’s book of the same name, the 10-part show tracks the members of Easy ...
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Eugene ‘Doc’ Roe, the St. Martin Parish medic for the legendary WWII Easy Company

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Eugene “Doc” Roe, a St. Martin Parish native, served as the combat medic for the legendary WWII paratrooper battalion Easy Company. Born in 1921, Roe is from Bayou ...
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Digging Up A Real WW2 Easy Company Dog Tag!

'Digging Up A Real WW2 Easy Company Dog Tag!' In the third and final episode of the Digging Band Of Brothers series, Richard Osgood reveals to Luke a haul of remarkable finds discovered throughout the ...