Band Of Brothers Episode 10 Summary
Local german citizens are removing the rubble of houses and buildings from the street.
Band of brothers episode 10 summary. Ambrose s long opus on the history of world war two and how it affected every american citizen from soldier through family to strangers. S01e10 points summary easy company enters the bavarian town of berchtesgaden once home to hitler s top officers. The episode opens with pvt. The unit that is being examined by this 10 episode docudrama is company e easy 2nd battalion 506th parachute infantry regiment which was made subordinate to the 101st airborne division on june 1 1944 in england and arrived in france on june 6 1944 in advance of the d day invasion.
Points is the tenth and last episode of band of brothers with the main focus on richard winters once again. The unit that is being examined by this 10 episode docudrama is company e easy 2nd battalion 506th parachute infantry regiment which was raised in the army of the united states and trained at camp. As easy company moves into austria it s announced that the germans have surrendered. A string quartet is playing a somber piece by beethoven.
Plot summary the episode opens with easy supervising the cleanup of a german village. Band of brothers is the final volume of stephen e. Anyone with enough points can go back home to america. Synopsis in the days surrounding christmas 1944 easy company is stationed near the small town of bastogne belgium to prevent a german advance during the battle of the bulge.
Here they learn of the german army s surrender. But for those who don t they must wait in austria until they re called to fight in japan. They find the town deserted and rush on to capture hitler s famed eagle s nest before the french can get there. Band of brothers is a dramatized account of easy company part of the 2nd battalion 506th parachute infantry regiment assigned to the united states army s 101st airborne division during world war ii.
David webster returning to easy in the french town of hagenau following a lengthy respite after his wounding at the crossroads battle in the netherlands. A surprise german attack several days prior has split the allied forces line of advance resulting in many allied casualties. The very last scenes of the movie are excerpts from interviews with the still living members of easy portions of which have also been shown at the openings of every episode in the miniseries. Over ten episodes the series details the company s exploits during the war.