1 00:03:05,990 --> 00:03:08,750 It was more than three years since Lewis Nixon and I... 2 00:03:08,820 --> 00:03:11,090 decided to join the paratroops. 3 00:03:11,730 --> 00:03:14,630 And more than a year since we'd first gone to war... 4 00:03:15,130 --> 00:03:17,650 not knowing what would happen to us. 5 00:03:17,800 --> 00:03:21,760 How long we'd be fighting where we'd end up. 6 00:03:22,270 --> 00:03:26,230 I certainly didn't expect to find myself in a place like this. 7 00:03:30,010 --> 00:03:31,540 I thought it might be you. 8 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:36,880 'Morning. 9 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:41,650 I heard reports about a red-headed Eskimo. 10 00:03:43,320 --> 00:03:45,050 Thought I'd check it out. 11 00:03:45,990 --> 00:03:48,390 Come to join me for a morning swim? 12 00:03:50,260 --> 00:03:53,990 Yeah. You know me so well. 13 00:03:54,570 --> 00:03:56,460 Here, it's from Zielinski. 14 00:03:57,630 --> 00:03:58,900 Oh, great. 15 00:04:03,570 --> 00:04:04,940 What is that? 16 00:04:05,340 --> 00:04:07,640 Ran into the regimental photographer. 17 00:04:08,480 --> 00:04:11,280 Said he had all these photographs of the 506th... 18 00:04:12,850 --> 00:04:15,650 going all the way back to Toccoa. 19 00:04:15,720 --> 00:04:17,980 I traded them for a couple of Lugers. 20 00:04:18,190 --> 00:04:20,210 That's a bargain. 21 00:04:30,770 --> 00:04:32,930 What do you think you'll do after this? 22 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:34,900 Get some breakfast. 23 00:04:37,940 --> 00:04:39,870 No, after, after. 24 00:04:45,210 --> 00:04:47,200 Well, it's funny you should mention it... 25 00:04:47,280 --> 00:04:49,800 'cause I had a meeting with Colonel Sink. 26 00:04:49,950 --> 00:04:51,210 Really? 27 00:04:51,950 --> 00:04:53,010 Yeah. 28 00:04:53,090 --> 00:04:56,050 Yeah, he and I discussed the possibility of staying. 29 00:04:57,190 --> 00:04:58,620 In the Army? 30 00:04:59,990 --> 00:05:01,120 Yeah. 31 00:05:01,190 --> 00:05:03,020 Yeah, as a career. 32 00:05:05,100 --> 00:05:06,390 What'd you say? 33 00:05:07,630 --> 00:05:09,620 I said I'd think about it. 34 00:05:19,440 --> 00:05:21,340 What do you think about New Jersey? 35 00:05:21,410 --> 00:05:23,110 New Jersey? 36 00:05:23,510 --> 00:05:26,240 There's a company in Nixon, New Jersey. 37 00:05:26,320 --> 00:05:28,220 It's called "Nixon Nitration Works". 38 00:05:28,280 --> 00:05:29,410 Sounds picturesque. 39 00:05:29,490 --> 00:05:32,540 Yeah, well, oddly enough I know the owners. 40 00:05:34,590 --> 00:05:37,020 Probably gonna expect me to make something of myself. 41 00:05:37,090 --> 00:05:40,360 I thought maybe I'd drag you with me. 42 00:05:44,770 --> 00:05:46,820 Are you offering me a job? 43 00:05:51,170 --> 00:05:53,000 We'll see how you do in your interview... 44 00:05:53,070 --> 00:05:55,600 but, you know, a man of your qualifications... 45 00:05:55,680 --> 00:06:01,510 I think we can probably scrape something up. Commensurate with your current salary level. 46 00:06:05,590 --> 00:06:07,280 Yeah, I'll think about it. 47 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:13,180 I really appreciate it. 48 00:06:14,360 --> 00:06:16,730 Yeah, just think about it. 49 00:06:18,900 --> 00:06:19,950 Yeah. 50 00:06:52,900 --> 00:06:56,430 Job offers. Hard to fathom. 51 00:06:57,130 --> 00:06:59,030 And the war wasn't even over. 52 00:07:00,340 --> 00:07:03,700 I was still getting used to hot showers and morning swims. 53 00:07:15,380 --> 00:07:17,370 We'd entered Bavaria in early May... 54 00:07:17,690 --> 00:07:20,240 with the hopes of capturing Berchtesgaden. 55 00:07:20,650 --> 00:07:22,990 This famous town, high in the Alps... 56 00:07:23,060 --> 00:07:25,460 was the Nazi party's symbolic home... 57 00:07:25,560 --> 00:07:28,720 and all the heads of the Third Reich had houses there. 58 00:07:28,800 --> 00:07:33,620 Although Hitler was dead, he had apparently ordered the SS to make it their last stand... 59 00:07:33,700 --> 00:07:37,390 from which to mount a guerrilla resistance against the Allied advance. 60 00:07:37,470 --> 00:07:39,800 The first step was blocking the roads. 61 00:07:46,550 --> 00:07:48,810 When are we expecting the engineers to arrive? 62 00:07:48,880 --> 00:07:50,140 Half an hour ago. 63 00:07:50,220 --> 00:07:52,410 We're stuck here until they do, Nix. 64 00:07:52,850 --> 00:07:54,340 Well, if you're the SS... 65 00:07:54,420 --> 00:07:56,980 you're not gonna let us waltz into Hitler's house. 66 00:07:57,050 --> 00:07:59,180 Probably throw a few rocks at us yourself. 67 00:07:59,260 --> 00:08:01,780 If you want someone to find a way up that mountain... 68 00:08:01,860 --> 00:08:03,220 Easy Company is ready. 69 00:08:03,290 --> 00:08:03,820 Duly noted. 70 00:08:03,890 --> 00:08:05,880 I already recommended you to Colonel Sink. 71 00:08:05,960 --> 00:08:07,830 Let's go find out where Hitler lived. 72 00:08:07,900 --> 00:08:10,160 Ron, we're not sure what's up there. 73 00:08:10,230 --> 00:08:13,690 The Colonel doesn't want us taking any unnecessary risks. 74 00:08:13,770 --> 00:08:16,740 So, the French are gonna beat us to the Eagle's Nest. 75 00:08:30,550 --> 00:08:33,450 Gents, I just had a conversation with General Leclerc. 76 00:08:33,620 --> 00:08:35,110 He said he was first into Paris... 77 00:08:35,190 --> 00:08:38,250 and by God he wanted to be first into Berchtesgaden. 78 00:08:40,830 --> 00:08:42,850 Told him I understood his point. 79 00:08:45,270 --> 00:08:48,960 You fire up 2nd battalion and outflank that French son of a bitch. 80 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:50,590 Yes, sir. 81 00:08:55,880 --> 00:08:57,210 I want Easy Company in the lead. 82 00:08:57,280 --> 00:08:58,830 Have the men assemble on the highway. 83 00:08:58,910 --> 00:09:00,000 Yes, sir. 84 00:09:37,150 --> 00:09:41,410 Eerie. Not even any natives. 85 00:09:41,620 --> 00:09:45,650 That's 'cause this is the one town you can't deny being a true Nazi. 86 00:09:46,220 --> 00:09:47,380 What do you mean? 87 00:09:47,460 --> 00:09:49,620 Well, you have to be to live here. 88 00:09:49,690 --> 00:09:52,390 Need to find some place we can put the Colonel. 89 00:09:53,230 --> 00:09:55,090 How about right there? 90 00:10:23,920 --> 00:10:25,790 No, no. 91 00:10:59,660 --> 00:11:01,320 Kitty would love this. 92 00:11:02,120 --> 00:11:04,960 How many brides get a wedding present from Hitler? 93 00:11:08,600 --> 00:11:10,090 You wanna take half? 94 00:11:11,000 --> 00:11:12,630 I can't carry all this. 95 00:11:13,040 --> 00:11:14,930 You know, whoever comes in here after us... 96 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:17,200 is gonna take whatever isn't nailed down. 97 00:11:17,270 --> 00:11:18,500 Well... 98 00:11:18,570 --> 00:11:20,600 wouldn't want that to happen. 99 00:11:25,580 --> 00:11:26,340 Nice. 100 00:11:26,410 --> 00:11:28,140 Don't even think about it. 101 00:11:38,430 --> 00:11:40,350 Major Winters. Sir. 102 00:11:40,430 --> 00:11:41,320 More. 103 00:11:41,760 --> 00:11:43,390 Permission to climb the mountain, sir? 104 00:11:43,460 --> 00:11:44,360 Eagle's Nest? 105 00:11:44,430 --> 00:11:45,690 What is this? 106 00:11:45,830 --> 00:11:47,200 Wait one minute. 107 00:11:48,170 --> 00:11:53,300 Harry, have F Company put a double guard on the hotel. Set up roadblocks on the west side of town. 108 00:11:53,370 --> 00:11:55,930 I want battalion HQ, seal off the north side... 109 00:11:56,010 --> 00:11:57,530 and prepare for prisoners. 110 00:11:57,610 --> 00:11:58,630 Sergeant Grant. 111 00:11:58,710 --> 00:12:01,470 And, Harry, nobody gets hurt, not now. 112 00:12:04,880 --> 00:12:06,850 And Easy? 113 00:12:07,750 --> 00:12:11,210 Easy will head up the mountain through the Obersalzburg... 114 00:12:11,290 --> 00:12:13,190 and take the Eagle's Nest. 115 00:12:16,030 --> 00:12:17,580 Hi-ho, Silver! 116 00:12:26,340 --> 00:12:29,500 The Eagle's Nest was a surprise birthday present for Hitler... 117 00:12:29,570 --> 00:12:31,560 built with Nazi party money. 118 00:12:31,770 --> 00:12:35,070 A mountaintop stone retreat 8,000 feet up... 119 00:12:35,140 --> 00:12:37,580 accessible by a gold-plated elevator. 120 00:12:37,810 --> 00:12:40,470 It was one of the crown jewels of his empire... 121 00:12:41,150 --> 00:12:43,170 and the man was afraid of heights. 122 00:13:30,130 --> 00:13:32,190 Here's to him. 123 00:13:46,210 --> 00:13:47,970 No, goddamn it, listen. 124 00:13:48,210 --> 00:13:50,200 Hitler, Hitler, no. 125 00:13:50,280 --> 00:13:54,210 Hitler, Himmler, Goering, Goebbels. 126 00:14:00,660 --> 00:14:03,590 Hey, Adolf. Love your Eagle's Nest. 127 00:14:03,660 --> 00:14:06,590 I hope you don't mind. We made ourselves at home. 128 00:14:06,660 --> 00:14:08,220 Love what you've done with it. 129 00:14:08,300 --> 00:14:10,890 Hey, hey, have a drink. Come on. 130 00:14:10,960 --> 00:14:13,330 Just so as we can say we saw you do it. 131 00:14:13,730 --> 00:14:14,930 Listen up. 132 00:14:16,700 --> 00:14:17,730 From Corps, just came in. 133 00:14:17,810 --> 00:14:19,000 Effective immediately. 134 00:14:19,070 --> 00:14:21,630 All troops stand fast on present positions. 135 00:14:24,010 --> 00:14:25,370 Standing fast. 136 00:14:28,280 --> 00:14:29,540 Wanna hear it? 137 00:14:31,120 --> 00:14:34,910 Ready for it, listen up. The German army surrendered. 138 00:14:41,760 --> 00:14:43,990 I got a present for you, come on. 139 00:14:46,400 --> 00:14:47,890 Is it? yeah. 140 00:15:09,150 --> 00:15:12,280 What is this place? Hermann Goering's house. 141 00:15:12,350 --> 00:15:15,950 We discovered it yesterday. Had it on double guard ever since. 142 00:15:16,020 --> 00:15:16,990 I can vouch for that. 143 00:15:17,060 --> 00:15:19,120 Oh, anxious to get off duty, O'Keefe? 144 00:15:19,190 --> 00:15:21,750 No, there's just so much to see and do, sir. 145 00:15:57,700 --> 00:16:00,290 Ten thousand bottles of the world's finest liquor... 146 00:16:00,370 --> 00:16:05,830 wine, and champagne helped Easy Company mark the day the war in Europe came to an end. 147 00:16:06,200 --> 00:16:07,500 It's all yours. 148 00:16:08,810 --> 00:16:12,500 Take what you want and have each company take a truckload. 149 00:16:13,180 --> 00:16:17,540 We're going to Austria in the morning. Don't feel obliged to leave stuff for whoever comes next. 150 00:16:17,610 --> 00:16:18,810 Austria, sir? 151 00:16:19,220 --> 00:16:20,650 Happy V.E. Day. 152 00:16:21,750 --> 00:16:22,740 Yeah. 153 00:16:25,160 --> 00:16:26,640 V.E. day? 154 00:16:27,420 --> 00:16:29,290 Victory in Europe. 155 00:16:36,970 --> 00:16:38,630 Happy V.E. Day. 156 00:16:41,700 --> 00:16:43,760 Instead of an aggressive combat unit... 157 00:16:43,840 --> 00:16:46,000 we became an occupation force... 158 00:16:46,110 --> 00:16:48,630 and no one wanted to leave Berchtesgaden... 159 00:16:48,710 --> 00:16:50,540 until they saw Austria. 160 00:17:27,610 --> 00:17:30,980 So, you reckon they'll make us run up those or ski down them? 161 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:51,360 Hey, how are you? 162 00:17:51,700 --> 00:17:53,220 Need a hand there? 163 00:17:55,140 --> 00:17:56,360 He loves you! 164 00:17:59,540 --> 00:18:02,810 Hey, lady, how are you? 165 00:18:03,480 --> 00:18:05,410 I think the war is over. 166 00:18:38,740 --> 00:18:40,710 We'll be comfortable here. 167 00:18:45,850 --> 00:18:47,710 I wonder what will happen to us... 168 00:18:47,790 --> 00:18:53,010 to people like you and me when there are finally no more wars to occupy us. 169 00:18:57,830 --> 00:18:59,990 Have all your men collect the weapons... 170 00:19:00,060 --> 00:19:03,730 deposit them at the church, at the school, and at the airfield. 171 00:19:03,800 --> 00:19:04,960 Very well. 172 00:19:12,810 --> 00:19:15,800 Please accept this as my formal surrender, Major. 173 00:19:16,610 --> 00:19:19,440 It is better than to lay it on the desk of a clerk. 174 00:19:27,690 --> 00:19:29,850 You may keep your sidearm, Colonel. 175 00:19:44,340 --> 00:19:48,940 Heroic dead of a combined army and marine force mark the grim battlefield of Okinawa... 176 00:19:49,010 --> 00:19:52,270 where one of the worst battles of the war is being fought. 177 00:19:52,350 --> 00:19:54,740 Thousands of Yanks have been wounded... 178 00:20:00,920 --> 00:20:02,720 Along the Jap's southern defense line... 179 00:20:02,790 --> 00:20:07,120 the Yanks progress slowly facing one of the fiercest artillery barrages of the war. 180 00:20:07,190 --> 00:20:09,890 Each small advance is gained by sheer grit... 181 00:20:09,960 --> 00:20:13,230 in the face of withering fire from a suicidal enemy... 182 00:20:13,300 --> 00:20:16,270 being slowly hammered back into the hills. 183 00:20:16,500 --> 00:20:19,030 The going is brutal and our casualties are high... 184 00:20:19,100 --> 00:20:22,800 but Okinawa is the next big step towards victory over Japan. 185 00:20:22,870 --> 00:20:25,270 A victory that can only be won by work... 186 00:20:25,340 --> 00:20:28,540 war bonds, and heroic sacrifice. 187 00:20:36,320 --> 00:20:39,750 So, when are we going? We don't have a date yet. 188 00:20:40,060 --> 00:20:42,180 Are we to tell the men right away? 189 00:20:42,630 --> 00:20:45,180 Some of them will have enough points to go home instead. 190 00:20:45,260 --> 00:20:47,850 Not many if their only medal's a Purple Heart. 191 00:20:49,100 --> 00:20:52,000 I think most of us here will have enough. 192 00:20:52,530 --> 00:20:55,090 And each of us will have to decide what to do. 193 00:20:55,170 --> 00:20:57,800 I don't know how long we're waiting here for orders... 194 00:20:57,870 --> 00:21:00,400 but I want those veterans who are staying... 195 00:21:00,480 --> 00:21:03,100 and all new replacements, ready to fight. 196 00:21:03,340 --> 00:21:04,780 That means rifle ranges. 197 00:21:05,050 --> 00:21:07,810 That means daily close order drills. That means troop reviews... 198 00:21:07,880 --> 00:21:09,940 but, above all, it means physical training. 199 00:21:10,020 --> 00:21:12,210 Get your NCOs on it. 200 00:21:13,790 --> 00:21:15,410 They're gonna love you. 201 00:21:19,960 --> 00:21:22,290 What are you crouching down for, Perco? 202 00:21:22,500 --> 00:21:24,360 Think the deer's gonna shoot back? 203 00:21:24,430 --> 00:21:25,730 Leave me alone. 204 00:21:26,130 --> 00:21:28,690 How about you all just shut up... 205 00:21:29,070 --> 00:21:31,060 and let Shifty kill us some dinner? 206 00:21:31,140 --> 00:21:32,600 What's the matter, Bull? 207 00:21:32,670 --> 00:21:35,470 You tired of eating dried up spuds three times a day? 208 00:21:35,540 --> 00:21:39,330 Hey, you know what, I got an idea. Why don't we just shoot Bull here... 209 00:21:39,410 --> 00:21:41,570 and feed the company for a week? 210 00:22:09,040 --> 00:22:10,800 Oh, goddamn it, Shifty. 211 00:22:11,540 --> 00:22:15,500 You let him get away. Army ought to be glad to be rid of you. 212 00:22:15,910 --> 00:22:19,640 I wish, you know. It seems they want me to stay around awhile. 213 00:22:19,710 --> 00:22:22,140 Are you serious? How many points you need? 214 00:22:22,220 --> 00:22:23,240 Fifteen. 215 00:22:23,420 --> 00:22:26,320 Fifteen! Jesus Christ, I thought I had it bad. 216 00:22:27,760 --> 00:22:29,950 No Purple Hearts, never was injured. 217 00:22:30,120 --> 00:22:35,060 Company! Platoon! Attention! 218 00:22:38,730 --> 00:22:42,200 Right shoulder. Arm! 219 00:22:44,900 --> 00:22:48,570 Order. Arms! 220 00:22:51,580 --> 00:22:52,800 At ease. 221 00:22:55,510 --> 00:22:57,950 General Taylor is aware that many veterans... 222 00:22:58,020 --> 00:22:59,780 including Normandy veterans... 223 00:22:59,850 --> 00:23:03,250 still do not have the 85 points required to be discharged. 224 00:23:03,320 --> 00:23:05,220 On this the anniversary of D-day... 225 00:23:05,290 --> 00:23:07,380 he has authorized a lottery to send... 226 00:23:07,460 --> 00:23:09,390 one man home in each company... 227 00:23:09,460 --> 00:23:11,190 effective immediately. 228 00:23:12,330 --> 00:23:15,160 For Easy Company, the winner is... 229 00:23:21,900 --> 00:23:24,060 Come on, come on, come on, come on. 230 00:23:25,510 --> 00:23:29,910 Serial number 13066266. 231 00:23:30,480 --> 00:23:33,280 Sergeant Darrell C. Powers. 232 00:23:34,420 --> 00:23:35,380 Shifty 233 00:23:35,680 --> 00:23:38,480 That's how it's done, Shifty. 234 00:23:40,620 --> 00:23:42,350 Congratulations, Shifty. 235 00:23:42,760 --> 00:23:46,980 Sergeant Grant will see to it that 2nd Platoon takes over at the crossroads checkpoint... 236 00:23:47,060 --> 00:23:49,360 beginning tonight at 2200 hours. 237 00:23:49,760 --> 00:23:52,060 So much for our anniversary. No shit. 238 00:23:52,130 --> 00:23:56,370 General Taylor has also announced that the 101st Airborne Division... 239 00:23:56,440 --> 00:23:59,410 will definitely be redeployed to the Pacific. 240 00:24:01,010 --> 00:24:05,070 So, beginning tomorrow, at 0600 hours... 241 00:24:05,140 --> 00:24:07,510 we will begin training to go to war. 242 00:24:15,520 --> 00:24:17,080 Come in. 243 00:24:24,060 --> 00:24:26,220 I don't mean to interrupt you, sir. 244 00:24:26,360 --> 00:24:30,430 I just wanted to say goodbye. 245 00:24:31,070 --> 00:24:33,370 You know, you was... 246 00:24:35,210 --> 00:24:36,800 You was... 247 00:24:38,510 --> 00:24:39,940 Well... 248 00:24:40,910 --> 00:24:42,670 It's been a long time. 249 00:24:45,280 --> 00:24:46,940 You got everything you need? 250 00:24:47,020 --> 00:24:47,980 Yes, sir. 251 00:24:48,050 --> 00:24:50,750 I gathered up my loot. Pistols mainly. 252 00:24:50,890 --> 00:24:55,520 Paperwork's all done. I even got my back pay in my pocket. 253 00:25:00,500 --> 00:25:03,230 Back, back home in Virginia... 254 00:25:06,430 --> 00:25:08,090 Well... 255 00:25:11,010 --> 00:25:14,530 I just don't rightly know how I'm gonna explain all this. 256 00:25:19,310 --> 00:25:20,870 You see, I've... 257 00:25:22,150 --> 00:25:26,180 I've seen... I've seen... 258 00:25:27,320 --> 00:25:29,720 You're a hell of a fine soldier, Shifty. 259 00:25:30,790 --> 00:25:33,020 There's nothing more to explain. 260 00:25:36,500 --> 00:25:37,860 Thank you, sir. 261 00:25:46,740 --> 00:25:51,540 Two days later, Shifty Powers was on a truck headed for the rear and a boat home. 262 00:25:51,610 --> 00:25:56,540 Unfortunately the truck was hit head-on by a drunken corporal from another regiment. 263 00:25:56,610 --> 00:25:58,480 Shifty had a broken pelvis... 264 00:25:58,550 --> 00:26:01,110 a broken arm, and a bad concussion. 265 00:26:01,190 --> 00:26:05,420 He survived, but spent the next few months in a series of hospitals. 266 00:26:05,490 --> 00:26:08,790 I wish I could say that he was our only casualty in Austria. 267 00:26:09,560 --> 00:26:11,220 I've made up my mind, Nix. 268 00:26:11,290 --> 00:26:13,560 I got the points, I'm going back to Kitty. 269 00:26:13,630 --> 00:26:18,160 Harry, do you really think that Kitty hasn't run off with some 4-F by now? 270 00:26:18,230 --> 00:26:21,730 Son of a bitch. That's not even funny. 271 00:26:21,800 --> 00:26:23,390 Harry, ignore him. 272 00:26:23,510 --> 00:26:27,270 How am I supposed to tell her I had the chance to go home to her finally... 273 00:26:27,340 --> 00:26:29,810 but decided not to, so I could go jump on Tokyo? 274 00:26:29,880 --> 00:26:32,210 All right, so don't tell her. 275 00:26:33,210 --> 00:26:36,110 Besides, she's waited for you for three years, right? 276 00:26:36,180 --> 00:26:38,840 We'll be to Tokyo and back in two years, three tops. 277 00:26:38,920 --> 00:26:41,080 It'll probably be over before you even get there. 278 00:26:41,150 --> 00:26:45,180 The reality is you're gonna sit here in Austria for six months waiting to go... 279 00:26:45,260 --> 00:26:47,850 and I'm gonna be back in Wilkes-Barre making babies. 280 00:26:47,930 --> 00:26:51,090 You didn't tell him? No, I couldn't get him to shut up. 281 00:26:52,070 --> 00:26:53,830 What, tell me what? 282 00:26:54,930 --> 00:26:57,630 Guts and Glory here applied for a transfer. 283 00:26:57,700 --> 00:26:58,860 What? 284 00:26:59,140 --> 00:27:02,300 13th Airborne are heading out for the Pacific right away. 285 00:27:06,440 --> 00:27:08,810 If I'm going, I wanna get it over with. 286 00:27:11,280 --> 00:27:12,510 Are you in on this too? 287 00:27:12,580 --> 00:27:16,620 I can't let him go by himself. He doesn't know where it is. 288 00:27:19,290 --> 00:27:20,920 You're leaving the men? 289 00:27:23,430 --> 00:27:25,220 They don't need me anymore. 290 00:27:36,410 --> 00:27:37,890 Wounded in Normandy? 291 00:27:38,010 --> 00:27:42,240 Yes, sir. In the leg. It was a minor flesh wound. 292 00:27:42,340 --> 00:27:44,610 Company E lost 24 men killed there. 293 00:27:44,980 --> 00:27:46,070 Yes, sir. 294 00:27:46,950 --> 00:27:51,410 Seventeen of those were in my company commander's plane. It went down on D-day. 295 00:27:51,890 --> 00:27:54,910 So, you were given command of the company on D-day? 296 00:27:55,420 --> 00:27:56,750 That's right. 297 00:28:06,730 --> 00:28:09,000 Fall back to your original positions! 298 00:28:09,470 --> 00:28:12,560 Everyone else maintain your pace of fire! 299 00:28:22,550 --> 00:28:27,340 In Holland they bumped you to battalion X O. 300 00:28:28,720 --> 00:28:29,950 Yes, sir. 301 00:28:34,230 --> 00:28:36,350 Bastards took your company away. 302 00:29:05,190 --> 00:29:07,020 I fired my last shots there. 303 00:29:09,060 --> 00:29:10,750 For the whole damn war? 304 00:29:11,960 --> 00:29:13,020 Yes, sir. 305 00:29:15,460 --> 00:29:18,760 You got through Bastogne without having to fire your weapon? 306 00:29:19,300 --> 00:29:20,820 That is correct, sir. 307 00:29:20,900 --> 00:29:23,170 And you were on the line the whole time? 308 00:29:23,240 --> 00:29:24,460 Yes, sir. 309 00:29:27,670 --> 00:29:30,370 Can't imagine a tougher test for a leader... 310 00:29:30,910 --> 00:29:35,280 having to sit through a siege like that under those conditions. 311 00:29:35,920 --> 00:29:37,310 We got through it. 312 00:29:38,650 --> 00:29:40,810 Find some cover, find a foxhole! 313 00:29:41,520 --> 00:29:46,380 Come on, take cover! Take cover! 314 00:29:50,800 --> 00:29:52,850 Come on, find some cover! 315 00:29:56,500 --> 00:29:58,800 Why do you want a transfer? 316 00:29:59,340 --> 00:30:00,560 Sorry, sir? 317 00:30:00,870 --> 00:30:03,360 I said, why do you want to leave your men? 318 00:30:03,510 --> 00:30:04,530 It's not that, sir. 319 00:30:04,610 --> 00:30:07,470 It's just that if the war was still on in the Pacific... 320 00:30:07,540 --> 00:30:09,530 and I could do some good over there. 321 00:30:09,610 --> 00:30:12,450 Looking to have your own division someday? 322 00:30:12,680 --> 00:30:13,980 No, sir. 323 00:30:14,180 --> 00:30:16,410 Not going to make a career of the army? 324 00:30:16,490 --> 00:30:20,610 No. Well, I don't know, sir. 325 00:30:21,660 --> 00:30:24,120 Because if you think you need more combat experience... 326 00:30:24,190 --> 00:30:26,560 to get stars on your helmet... 327 00:30:27,630 --> 00:30:29,960 let me tell you something, son. 328 00:30:30,670 --> 00:30:32,130 You've done enough. 329 00:30:35,100 --> 00:30:38,260 Thank you, sir. That's not my objective. 330 00:30:45,910 --> 00:30:51,540 Major, I took this meeting out of respect for your achievements and for the 101st. 331 00:30:52,790 --> 00:30:59,250 If they do go to the Pacific eventually you should be running one of the battalions. 332 00:31:01,130 --> 00:31:02,420 Thank you, sir. 333 00:31:04,760 --> 00:31:08,690 And frankly, your men have earned the right to keep you around. 334 00:31:15,570 --> 00:31:16,600 Yes, sir. 335 00:31:17,640 --> 00:31:19,160 Thank you, sir. 336 00:31:24,350 --> 00:31:28,640 So, I would stay in Austria for the time being waiting for orders... 337 00:31:28,720 --> 00:31:32,520 and trying to watch over soldiers who had no enemy to fight. 338 00:31:33,090 --> 00:31:34,560 Lieb, I fucking hate this. 339 00:31:34,620 --> 00:31:37,350 Oh, Jesus Christ, they fingered him. 340 00:31:37,560 --> 00:31:39,220 He was in the fucking room, Web. 341 00:31:39,300 --> 00:31:42,830 A Polack who was at the slave camps said this is where he lives, here. 342 00:31:42,900 --> 00:31:45,030 Which camp? Whatever camp. 343 00:31:46,640 --> 00:31:49,630 I'm under direct orders and I'm happy to follow it. 344 00:32:09,490 --> 00:32:11,180 Is this a personal thing, Joe? 345 00:32:11,260 --> 00:32:12,090 What? 346 00:32:12,160 --> 00:32:13,790 Is this personal to you? 347 00:32:13,860 --> 00:32:15,590 No, it's a goddamn order. 348 00:32:16,300 --> 00:32:18,460 Does Major Winters know about this? 349 00:32:18,630 --> 00:32:19,830 Doesn't matter here. 350 00:32:19,900 --> 00:32:21,260 Oh, the fuck it doesn't. 351 00:32:21,330 --> 00:32:22,990 What if this guy's just a soldier? 352 00:32:23,070 --> 00:32:25,260 What if he's an officer with no ties to the SS? 353 00:32:25,340 --> 00:32:26,560 If he's innocent? You know... 354 00:32:26,610 --> 00:32:29,440 what if he's a fucking Nazi commandant of a slave camp? 355 00:32:29,510 --> 00:32:32,010 Which one, which camp? You don't have any proof. 356 00:32:32,080 --> 00:32:33,670 Were you at Landsberg? 357 00:32:34,180 --> 00:32:35,480 You know I was. 358 00:32:35,950 --> 00:32:38,350 You think he's a soldier like you and me? 359 00:32:38,550 --> 00:32:40,680 A fucking innocent German officer? 360 00:32:42,320 --> 00:32:45,350 Where the hell have you been for the past three years? 361 00:32:48,890 --> 00:32:50,590 Wer sind Sie? 362 00:32:50,730 --> 00:32:52,190 Was machen Sie hier? 363 00:32:52,260 --> 00:32:53,290 What? 364 00:32:54,030 --> 00:32:55,290 Ich habe gar nichts. 365 00:32:55,370 --> 00:32:55,960 Shut up. 366 00:32:56,030 --> 00:32:57,090 Was machen Sie? 367 00:32:57,170 --> 00:32:58,060 Ruhe. 368 00:32:59,340 --> 00:33:01,030 Sie sind der Kommandant. 369 00:33:01,240 --> 00:33:02,260 Gehen Sie raus. 370 00:33:02,340 --> 00:33:03,960 Sie sind der Kommandant. 371 00:33:04,040 --> 00:33:05,100 Welcher Kommandant? 372 00:33:05,170 --> 00:33:06,160 Vom Arbeitslager. 373 00:33:06,240 --> 00:33:08,140 Ich weiss von keinem Arbeitslager. 374 00:33:08,210 --> 00:33:10,040 Sie haben die falsche Person. 375 00:33:11,750 --> 00:33:12,870 Nein, nein. 376 00:33:14,320 --> 00:33:15,650 Don't fucking lie to me. 377 00:33:15,720 --> 00:33:17,120 Sie tauschen sich. 378 00:33:17,950 --> 00:33:20,180 See what you did to my fucking people? 379 00:33:20,560 --> 00:33:21,780 Nein. 380 00:33:49,720 --> 00:33:50,870 He's guilty. 381 00:33:53,950 --> 00:33:56,810 Liebgott says so. He probably is. 382 00:34:05,960 --> 00:34:08,620 Goddamn son of a bitch. Shoot him. 383 00:34:10,370 --> 00:34:11,390 Shoot him! 384 00:34:11,470 --> 00:34:12,560 No. 385 00:34:35,220 --> 00:34:36,690 Officers don't run. 386 00:34:37,560 --> 00:34:40,320 The war's over, anybody would run. 387 00:34:43,030 --> 00:34:47,020 Summer in this Alpine paradise should have been a welcome relief... 388 00:34:47,100 --> 00:34:49,900 especially now that we were at peace with the Germans. 389 00:34:49,970 --> 00:34:51,870 Everyone just wanted to go home. 390 00:34:51,940 --> 00:34:54,730 France. France was the best. 391 00:34:54,810 --> 00:34:55,430 Really? 392 00:34:55,510 --> 00:34:58,740 Yeah, five years. 393 00:34:58,810 --> 00:35:03,040 I think I was in every country, but France was the best. 394 00:35:07,850 --> 00:35:09,720 Italy would be second for me. 395 00:35:10,360 --> 00:35:14,690 Russia is not desirable. Ukraine, it was okay. 396 00:35:15,960 --> 00:35:18,290 So, when do you get out? 397 00:35:18,860 --> 00:35:23,400 The unit is discharged. We leave when my captain gets transferred. 398 00:35:23,670 --> 00:35:25,900 It is the end of my second war. 399 00:35:25,970 --> 00:35:27,200 Jesus. 400 00:35:27,270 --> 00:35:29,200 I'm going home now to Mannheim. 401 00:35:29,270 --> 00:35:30,710 I'll take this one. 402 00:35:30,770 --> 00:35:32,740 Passkarte, bitte. 403 00:35:35,680 --> 00:35:37,080 Okay. 404 00:35:42,190 --> 00:35:43,740 Hey, Webster. 405 00:35:43,820 --> 00:35:46,580 My relief. Don't salute the Germans. 406 00:35:46,890 --> 00:35:49,420 Come on. I sort of get a kick out of it. 407 00:35:49,490 --> 00:35:52,650 Anyway, I got me a new enemy. The Japs. 408 00:35:53,030 --> 00:35:57,360 75 points. How about you? I mean, you're a Toccoa guy, right? 409 00:35:57,430 --> 00:36:00,200 How many you got? Wouldn't you like to know? 410 00:36:03,840 --> 00:36:05,470 Discharged, huh? 411 00:36:06,810 --> 00:36:10,730 Go ahead, take off, it's my turn. Okay, see you back at the farm. 412 00:36:13,010 --> 00:36:14,140 Eighty-one. 413 00:36:15,260 --> 00:36:15,940 What? 414 00:36:16,480 --> 00:36:18,280 I have 81 points. 415 00:36:19,790 --> 00:36:22,080 Well, that's just not good enough. 416 00:36:28,560 --> 00:36:30,460 See about getting you a ride. 417 00:36:31,430 --> 00:36:32,290 Hey! 418 00:36:32,670 --> 00:36:33,530 Hey! 419 00:36:33,800 --> 00:36:35,270 Where are they going? 420 00:36:35,330 --> 00:36:37,930 Munich. Munchen, Munich. 421 00:36:38,440 --> 00:36:39,900 Wanna go to Munich? 422 00:36:40,640 --> 00:36:42,400 Mochten Sie nach Munchen gehen? 423 00:36:42,470 --> 00:36:43,670 Ja, bitte. 424 00:36:51,750 --> 00:36:52,910 Get in. 425 00:36:55,190 --> 00:36:56,240 Too bad. 426 00:37:01,960 --> 00:37:03,320 Turn the wheel! 427 00:37:06,300 --> 00:37:07,890 Oh, Jesus. 428 00:37:21,710 --> 00:37:23,340 It's Private Janovec. 429 00:37:26,510 --> 00:37:28,780 He was dead when they brought him in. 430 00:37:32,850 --> 00:37:34,080 75 points. 431 00:37:35,420 --> 00:37:38,850 What? He was 10 points short. 432 00:37:40,190 --> 00:37:44,150 The enemy had surrendered, but somehow men were still dying. 433 00:37:44,800 --> 00:37:47,660 Young men, who wanted to be home with their families by now... 434 00:37:47,730 --> 00:37:50,290 who'd served with distinction since before Normandy... 435 00:37:50,370 --> 00:37:52,960 were stuck here because they didn't have the points. 436 00:37:53,040 --> 00:37:58,500 What they did have plenty of were weapons, alcohol, and too much time on their hands. 437 00:38:00,050 --> 00:38:02,070 When all of a sudden, from out of nowhere... 438 00:38:02,150 --> 00:38:03,810 a guy jumps out of the hedgerow... 439 00:38:03,880 --> 00:38:05,140 onto this guy's chest. 440 00:38:05,220 --> 00:38:09,680 Shoves a trench knife up against his throat and screams, "Whose side are you on?" 441 00:38:11,220 --> 00:38:12,650 I don't get it. 442 00:38:12,720 --> 00:38:14,020 It's D-day. 443 00:38:14,090 --> 00:38:17,620 It's 2nd platoon's own Bill Guarnere. Old' Gonorrhea himself. 444 00:38:17,700 --> 00:38:20,660 Just landed in Normandy and wound up like I don't know what. 445 00:38:20,730 --> 00:38:23,460 "Whose side are you on?" What a fucking character! 446 00:38:23,530 --> 00:38:25,060 What happened to him? 447 00:38:26,040 --> 00:38:28,400 Got his leg blown off in Bastogne. 448 00:38:30,070 --> 00:38:31,130 Wait here. 449 00:38:37,110 --> 00:38:39,510 Are you okay, Mac, do you need some help? 450 00:38:46,220 --> 00:38:48,150 They wouldn't give me any gas. 451 00:38:49,560 --> 00:38:51,150 Krauts. 452 00:38:56,260 --> 00:38:58,390 I tried to explain. 453 00:39:00,100 --> 00:39:03,090 This fucking limey wouldn't listen. 454 00:39:04,970 --> 00:39:07,200 I think he was a Major. 455 00:39:07,340 --> 00:39:09,810 Look, Private, we've got a problem here. 456 00:39:09,940 --> 00:39:11,430 Do you have any gas? 457 00:39:12,310 --> 00:39:14,440 Why don't you give me your weapon? 458 00:39:15,480 --> 00:39:20,780 Well, I guess I'll just use his Jeep. I don't think he's gonna be needing it. 459 00:39:20,850 --> 00:39:23,010 Hold on a second there, all right? 460 00:39:24,360 --> 00:39:25,320 Jesus. 461 00:39:26,190 --> 00:39:29,390 Sarge! Sergeant Grant! 462 00:39:31,830 --> 00:39:33,190 Sarge! 463 00:39:40,870 --> 00:39:41,840 Jesus. 464 00:39:42,670 --> 00:39:43,570 What? 465 00:39:43,940 --> 00:39:45,570 He's not gonna make it. 466 00:39:46,280 --> 00:39:47,400 You can't operate on him? 467 00:39:47,480 --> 00:39:48,240 Not me. 468 00:39:48,310 --> 00:39:49,840 You'd need a brain surgeon. 469 00:39:49,910 --> 00:39:53,040 And even if you had one, I don't think there's any hope. 470 00:39:56,690 --> 00:39:58,780 Find the shooter. Alive. Come on, help me. 471 00:39:58,860 --> 00:39:59,750 What are you doing? 472 00:39:59,820 --> 00:40:02,020 We're gonna go find a brain surgeon. 473 00:40:04,560 --> 00:40:08,060 Hey, Lieb. He wants a noncom guarding each roadblock... 474 00:40:08,130 --> 00:40:10,320 and two men watching every road out of town. 475 00:40:10,400 --> 00:40:12,260 Bull, Malark, you each pick a squad... 476 00:40:12,330 --> 00:40:14,390 and one witness on a house to house search. 477 00:40:14,470 --> 00:40:16,630 Can we shoot this bastard on sight? 478 00:40:17,040 --> 00:40:18,470 Try and take him alive. 479 00:40:18,540 --> 00:40:19,940 Where's Grant now? 480 00:40:20,140 --> 00:40:21,940 They took him to a Kraut hospital... 481 00:40:22,010 --> 00:40:24,810 to see if they could drum up any good doctors. 482 00:40:32,950 --> 00:40:34,280 Open up. 483 00:40:39,430 --> 00:40:40,650 Come with me. 484 00:40:40,890 --> 00:40:41,760 Why? 485 00:40:42,090 --> 00:40:43,790 Get in the Jeep. 486 00:40:46,130 --> 00:40:47,260 Where're we going? 487 00:40:47,330 --> 00:40:49,030 To the hospital, get in. 488 00:40:50,900 --> 00:40:53,000 If you're going to shoot me, shoot me. 489 00:40:53,070 --> 00:40:54,830 If you're not, put the gun away. 490 00:40:54,910 --> 00:40:56,900 Get in the Jeep, now. 491 00:40:57,440 --> 00:41:00,400 What happened to him? He was shot in the head. 492 00:41:01,910 --> 00:41:05,710 Half hour ago. Come on. 493 00:41:05,780 --> 00:41:08,220 If you want him to live, you'll help me. 494 00:41:08,350 --> 00:41:10,340 First by putting that away. 495 00:41:13,290 --> 00:41:15,420 Let's go. Let me drive. 496 00:41:15,660 --> 00:41:17,290 We'll get there faster. 497 00:41:30,370 --> 00:41:34,000 Jesus. Again, what a hand. 498 00:41:36,440 --> 00:41:39,000 I don't know who's taking a bigger beating, me or him. 499 00:41:39,080 --> 00:41:40,550 Wanna play a different game? 500 00:41:40,620 --> 00:41:41,140 No. 501 00:41:41,220 --> 00:41:43,680 Same game, just shuffle them up good, huh? 502 00:41:47,150 --> 00:41:49,780 You all right? Yeah, I'm all right. 503 00:41:51,060 --> 00:41:53,180 You wanna go in there and join in? 504 00:41:55,090 --> 00:41:57,360 I should go in there and stop this. 505 00:41:57,430 --> 00:42:00,130 Floyd, let's just play cards, all right? 506 00:42:06,540 --> 00:42:07,510 Where is he? 507 00:42:07,570 --> 00:42:08,600 How's Grant? 508 00:42:08,670 --> 00:42:10,470 Is he okay? 509 00:42:21,150 --> 00:42:22,340 This him? 510 00:42:23,890 --> 00:42:25,480 That's him. 511 00:42:27,860 --> 00:42:30,290 Replacement I Company. 512 00:42:32,030 --> 00:42:33,500 Where's the weapon? 513 00:42:35,770 --> 00:42:37,230 What weapon? 514 00:42:39,700 --> 00:42:42,570 When you talk to an officer, you say "sir." 515 00:43:33,350 --> 00:43:36,010 Have the MPs take care of this piece of shit. 516 00:43:38,160 --> 00:43:40,120 Grant's dead? No. 517 00:43:42,390 --> 00:43:44,690 Kraut surgeon says he's gonna make it. 518 00:43:48,570 --> 00:43:52,330 Hey, tough guy, on your feet. Come on, move, move it. 519 00:43:54,440 --> 00:43:57,000 I'm guessing they were Hitler's photo albums, sir. 520 00:43:57,070 --> 00:43:59,470 Sure had a lot of pictures of him in it. 521 00:44:00,080 --> 00:44:02,040 You looked at them, but you didn't take them? 522 00:44:02,110 --> 00:44:03,240 That's right, sir. 523 00:44:03,310 --> 00:44:04,870 I don't believe you. 524 00:44:10,650 --> 00:44:11,980 I'll be watching you. 525 00:44:12,050 --> 00:44:13,990 You're dismissed. 526 00:44:17,190 --> 00:44:19,220 You'd better not be lying to me. 527 00:44:24,930 --> 00:44:25,660 What? 528 00:44:25,730 --> 00:44:29,900 Sir, if it's not gonna put you in too much of a bind... 529 00:44:30,640 --> 00:44:33,330 I'd like to resign as Company 1st Sergeant. 530 00:44:35,080 --> 00:44:38,700 If I had my choice I miss being back amongst the men. 531 00:44:38,780 --> 00:44:43,050 I'd be happy to go to Staff Sergeant whichever platoon you wanna put me in. 532 00:44:47,690 --> 00:44:51,350 Well, I guess you've earned your right to demote yourself. 533 00:44:51,660 --> 00:44:53,250 Thank you, sir. 534 00:44:54,590 --> 00:44:57,190 You wanna take over Sergeant Grant's platoon? 535 00:44:57,260 --> 00:44:58,960 That would do fine, sir. 536 00:45:03,330 --> 00:45:06,030 All right then, report to Lieutenant Peacock. 537 00:45:08,970 --> 00:45:11,370 Let me know if he gives you any trouble. 538 00:45:12,940 --> 00:45:15,270 Oh, sir, you make your decision yet? 539 00:45:16,380 --> 00:45:17,680 Yeah, I did. 540 00:45:25,690 --> 00:45:27,620 So, what else is on your mind? 541 00:45:28,760 --> 00:45:32,020 I know Easy Company's gonna need a Commanding Officer post-war. 542 00:45:32,090 --> 00:45:36,330 Somebody to hold their hand keep them from killing each other. 543 00:45:36,470 --> 00:45:39,330 It better be somebody who knows what they're doing. 544 00:45:39,430 --> 00:45:40,830 Yep, I couldn't agree more. 545 00:45:40,900 --> 00:45:45,160 It's absolutely irresponsible to leave them in the hands of the wrong person. 546 00:45:45,240 --> 00:45:48,370 They're too much of a valuable resource to the military. 547 00:45:52,680 --> 00:45:55,050 So, you've decided to stay in the army? 548 00:45:55,450 --> 00:45:57,570 Yes, I'm gonna stay with the men. 549 00:45:59,550 --> 00:46:01,580 Well, I'm glad to hear it. 550 00:46:04,760 --> 00:46:07,060 So, some of us would stay by choice... 551 00:46:07,390 --> 00:46:11,590 but others were stuck if we couldn't find excuses to send them away. 552 00:46:11,660 --> 00:46:13,320 So, it's an airborne exhibition. 553 00:46:13,400 --> 00:46:17,600 They have one of every Allied combat plane they've used in the war. 554 00:46:18,770 --> 00:46:20,070 I mean, yes, sir. 555 00:46:20,140 --> 00:46:24,130 You'll be like a technical adviser to make sure they get everything right. 556 00:46:24,210 --> 00:46:25,330 I understand, sir. 557 00:46:25,410 --> 00:46:28,170 I'm sorry it's not a more hospitable location. 558 00:46:28,250 --> 00:46:30,940 No, sir. Paris is just fine. 559 00:46:31,150 --> 00:46:33,050 You know, if you need me to go... 560 00:46:33,120 --> 00:46:35,740 someone must be there. Yeah, we do, we absolutely do. 561 00:46:35,950 --> 00:46:38,920 And your driver will drop you off at a hotel of your choice. 562 00:46:38,990 --> 00:46:42,580 And I don't think we'll see you back here any time soon. 563 00:46:44,560 --> 00:46:46,490 I won't let you down, sir. 564 00:47:01,040 --> 00:47:02,410 Carwood, yes. 565 00:47:03,610 --> 00:47:05,040 I wanted to say... 566 00:47:05,510 --> 00:47:07,240 as you probably know... 567 00:47:07,650 --> 00:47:11,180 when they give a man a battlefield commission make him an officer... 568 00:47:11,250 --> 00:47:13,810 they usually don't let him stay with the same company. 569 00:47:13,890 --> 00:47:16,250 Yes, sir, I figured this was coming. 570 00:47:16,620 --> 00:47:22,490 Yeah, they're afraid the men won't show him the proper degree of respect as they would another officer. 571 00:47:22,760 --> 00:47:23,990 It's a good theory, sir. 572 00:47:24,060 --> 00:47:26,960 It's an idiotic theory especially in your case. 573 00:47:27,030 --> 00:47:31,030 Nevertheless, they've given me the choice as to where to re-assign you... 574 00:47:31,100 --> 00:47:35,070 and I thought battalion headquarters might be a good place. 575 00:47:35,410 --> 00:47:37,400 I can think of few better, sir. 576 00:47:38,010 --> 00:47:38,870 Good. 577 00:47:39,380 --> 00:47:40,280 Good. 578 00:47:41,380 --> 00:47:46,910 Right now, down at the airfield there is a German general who is a little POed... 579 00:47:46,980 --> 00:47:50,310 about having to surrender to a private from South Philly. 580 00:47:50,390 --> 00:47:53,590 Thinks it's beneath his stature. Understandable, sir. 581 00:47:53,660 --> 00:47:58,160 Yeah. I thought 2nd Lieutenant Carwood Lipton from West Virginia... 582 00:47:58,230 --> 00:48:00,420 could soothe his ruffled feathers. 583 00:48:00,500 --> 00:48:01,960 No problem, sir. 584 00:48:02,400 --> 00:48:06,770 Major, is this the type of job I can expect from now on? 585 00:48:08,570 --> 00:48:10,800 Yeah. Yeah. 586 00:48:10,870 --> 00:48:13,430 When we're not sunning ourselves by the lake. 587 00:48:23,480 --> 00:48:24,750 Lieutenant. 588 00:48:34,060 --> 00:48:37,430 With your permission, I would like to address my men briefly. 589 00:48:37,530 --> 00:48:39,260 That'll be fine, General. 590 00:48:49,780 --> 00:48:51,210 Captain Sobel. 591 00:48:51,280 --> 00:48:53,510 Major Winters. Captain Sobel. 592 00:48:55,380 --> 00:48:57,710 We salute the rank, not the man. 593 00:49:15,570 --> 00:49:17,190 Manner... 594 00:49:17,570 --> 00:49:19,730 es war ein langer Krieg. 595 00:49:21,010 --> 00:49:22,800 Es war ein harter Krieg. 596 00:49:22,870 --> 00:49:24,100 Liebgott? 597 00:49:25,780 --> 00:49:28,710 Men, it's been a long war, it's been a tough war. 598 00:49:28,780 --> 00:49:32,770 lhr habt tapfer und stolz fur euer Vaterland gekampft. 599 00:49:33,120 --> 00:49:37,710 You have fought bravely, proudly for your country. 600 00:49:37,990 --> 00:49:40,750 lhr seid eine besondere Gruppe... 601 00:49:41,320 --> 00:49:42,950 You are a special group... 602 00:49:43,030 --> 00:49:46,520 die ineinander einen Zusammenhalt gefunden habt... 603 00:49:47,130 --> 00:49:49,620 who have found in one another a bond... 604 00:49:50,230 --> 00:49:54,170 wie er sich nur im Kampf entwickeln kann. 605 00:49:54,940 --> 00:49:57,200 that exists only in combat. 606 00:49:57,570 --> 00:49:59,060 Unter Kameraden... 607 00:49:59,140 --> 00:50:00,400 Among brothers... 608 00:50:00,470 --> 00:50:02,600 die Fuchshohlen geteilt haben. 609 00:50:02,880 --> 00:50:04,540 of shared foxholes. 610 00:50:04,880 --> 00:50:07,140 Die sich in schrecklichen Momenten... 611 00:50:07,210 --> 00:50:09,180 gegenseitig geschtutzt haben. 612 00:50:09,880 --> 00:50:11,650 Held each other in dire moments. 613 00:50:11,720 --> 00:50:15,810 Die den Tod zusammen gesehen haben. 614 00:50:17,190 --> 00:50:20,060 Und gemeinsam gelitten haben. 615 00:50:20,130 --> 00:50:22,590 Who've seen death and suffered together. 616 00:50:23,930 --> 00:50:25,400 Ich bin stolz... 617 00:50:26,630 --> 00:50:29,930 mit euch gedient zu haben. 618 00:50:30,870 --> 00:50:34,030 I am proud to have served with each and every one of you. 619 00:50:35,470 --> 00:50:38,670 Sie alle verdienen ein langes und gluckliches... 620 00:50:38,740 --> 00:50:40,730 Leben in Frieden. 621 00:50:40,810 --> 00:50:43,680 You deserve long and happy lives of peace. 622 00:51:00,000 --> 00:51:02,190 Towel, towel, towel, towel, towel. 623 00:51:02,670 --> 00:51:04,220 Thanks. 624 00:51:04,630 --> 00:51:06,570 Take a look at these two kids. 625 00:51:07,840 --> 00:51:09,830 What the hell happened to them? 626 00:51:11,410 --> 00:51:13,130 New Jersey, huh? 627 00:51:15,380 --> 00:51:16,270 Yeah. 628 00:51:17,280 --> 00:51:18,570 Think about it. 629 00:51:19,310 --> 00:51:20,510 Yeah, I am. 630 00:51:23,050 --> 00:51:24,570 You awake yet? 631 00:51:26,220 --> 00:51:27,310 Awake? 632 00:51:29,090 --> 00:51:30,720 Time to go to bed. 633 00:51:45,070 --> 00:51:46,940 Bad luck, Jimmy. 634 00:51:47,270 --> 00:51:48,470 Nice play. 635 00:51:49,810 --> 00:51:51,970 Come on, we got one down. 636 00:51:52,040 --> 00:51:54,240 Come on, Pee Wee, let's get Webster. 637 00:51:57,850 --> 00:52:02,020 Buck Compton came back to see the Company. To let us know that he was all right. 638 00:52:02,090 --> 00:52:04,450 He became a prosecutor in Los Angeles. 639 00:52:04,790 --> 00:52:07,980 He convicted Sirhan Sirhan in the murder of Robert Kennedy... 640 00:52:08,060 --> 00:52:11,460 and was later appointed to the California Court of Appeals. 641 00:52:12,760 --> 00:52:17,460 David Webster became a writer for The Saturday Evening Post and Wall Street Journal... 642 00:52:17,530 --> 00:52:20,000 and later wrote a book about sharks. 643 00:52:20,070 --> 00:52:23,600 In 1961, he went out on the ocean alone... 644 00:52:24,340 --> 00:52:26,170 and was never seen again. 645 00:52:29,750 --> 00:52:31,470 Go, go, go! 646 00:52:32,210 --> 00:52:35,210 Johnny Martin would return to his job at the railroad... 647 00:52:35,280 --> 00:52:38,340 and then start his own construction company. 648 00:52:38,420 --> 00:52:41,620 He splits his time between Arizona and a place in Montana. 649 00:52:44,930 --> 00:52:49,090 George Luz became a handyman in Providence, Rhode Island... 650 00:52:49,630 --> 00:52:51,820 and as a testament to his character... 651 00:52:51,900 --> 00:52:56,230 1600 people attended his funeral 1998. 652 00:52:58,210 --> 00:53:03,130 Doc Roe died in Louisiana in 1998. 653 00:53:03,940 --> 00:53:06,210 He'd been a construction contractor. 654 00:53:08,650 --> 00:53:13,470 Frank Perconte returned to Chicago and worked a postal route as a mailman. 655 00:53:20,360 --> 00:53:23,420 Joe Liebgott returned to San Francisco... 656 00:53:23,490 --> 00:53:25,020 and drove his cab. 657 00:53:27,000 --> 00:53:30,490 Bull Randleman was one of the best soldiers I ever had. 658 00:53:31,200 --> 00:53:34,030 He went into the earth-moving business in Arkansas. 659 00:53:34,370 --> 00:53:35,840 He's still there. 660 00:53:43,650 --> 00:53:47,010 Alton More returned to Wyoming with a unique souvenir... 661 00:53:47,520 --> 00:53:50,350 Hitler's personal photo albums. 662 00:53:50,690 --> 00:53:54,140 He was killed in a car accident in 1958. 663 00:53:55,820 --> 00:53:59,020 Floyd Talbert, we all lost touch with in civilian life... 664 00:53:59,260 --> 00:54:03,990 until he showed up at a reunion just before his death in 1981. 665 00:54:06,000 --> 00:54:10,970 How we lived our lives after the war was as varied as each man. 666 00:54:12,040 --> 00:54:14,530 Carwood Lipton became a glass-making executive... 667 00:54:14,610 --> 00:54:17,010 in charge of factories all over the world. 668 00:54:17,080 --> 00:54:19,340 He has a nice life in North Carolina. 669 00:54:20,280 --> 00:54:22,940 Harry Welsh, he married Kitty Grogan... 670 00:54:23,020 --> 00:54:27,220 became an administrator for the Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania school system. 671 00:54:30,490 --> 00:54:34,060 Ronald Speirs stayed in the army served in Korea... 672 00:54:34,130 --> 00:54:37,990 and in 1958, returned to Germany as governor of Spandau prison. 673 00:54:38,960 --> 00:54:40,990 He retired a Lieutenant Colonel. 674 00:54:46,540 --> 00:54:48,200 Get them round. 675 00:54:49,570 --> 00:54:52,270 Easy Company, school circle! 676 00:54:58,820 --> 00:55:02,650 For Easy Company, it was D-day plus 434. 677 00:55:02,790 --> 00:55:05,120 A fast man would've had it, Perco. 678 00:55:06,290 --> 00:55:08,520 Listen up, got some news. 679 00:55:10,260 --> 00:55:15,620 This morning President Truman received the unconditional surrender from the Japanese. 680 00:55:16,260 --> 00:55:17,750 War's over. 681 00:55:19,730 --> 00:55:22,460 Regardless of points, medals, or wounds... 682 00:55:22,540 --> 00:55:25,870 each man in the 101st Airborne would be going home. 683 00:55:27,480 --> 00:55:30,970 Each of us would be forever connected by our shared experience. 684 00:55:32,510 --> 00:55:36,000 And each would have to rejoin the world as best he could. 685 00:55:51,860 --> 00:55:54,730 Lewis Nixon had some tough times after the war. 686 00:55:54,930 --> 00:55:57,130 He was divorced a couple of times. 687 00:55:57,200 --> 00:56:02,230 Then in 1956, he married a woman named Grace and everything came together for him. 688 00:56:02,310 --> 00:56:05,370 He spent the rest of his life with her, traveling the world. 689 00:56:05,440 --> 00:56:08,470 My friend, Lew, died in 1995. 690 00:56:10,580 --> 00:56:16,250 I took up his job offer and was a personnel manager at the Nixon nitration works until I was called back... 691 00:56:16,320 --> 00:56:19,310 into service in 1950 to train officers and rangers... 692 00:56:19,390 --> 00:56:23,780 but I chose not to go to Korea. I'd had enough of war. 693 00:56:23,860 --> 00:56:28,090 I stayed around Hershey, Pennsylvania finally finding a little farm. 694 00:56:28,160 --> 00:56:30,560 A little peaceful corner of the world... 695 00:56:30,630 --> 00:56:32,460 where I still live today. 696 00:56:33,030 --> 00:56:38,660 And there is not a day that goes by that I do not think of the men I served with... 697 00:56:38,740 --> 00:56:42,000 who never got to enjoy the world without war. 698 00:56:43,680 --> 00:56:47,670 It's a very unusual feeling. 699 00:56:47,880 --> 00:56:52,210 It's a very unusual happening and it's a very unusual bonding. 700 00:56:52,390 --> 00:56:54,950 We knew that we could depend on each other... 701 00:56:55,360 --> 00:56:58,150 and so, we were a close-knit group. 702 00:56:58,520 --> 00:57:00,860 Just brave, so brave it was unbelievable. 703 00:57:01,060 --> 00:57:08,460 And I don't know anybody that I admire more than Bill Guarnere and Joe Toye. 704 00:57:08,530 --> 00:57:12,560 And they were very, very special. 705 00:57:12,770 --> 00:57:15,530 I'm just one part of the big war, that's all. 706 00:57:15,610 --> 00:57:16,940 One little part. 707 00:57:17,740 --> 00:57:20,040 And I'm proud to be a part of it. 708 00:57:21,080 --> 00:57:23,100 Sometimes it makes me cry. 709 00:57:23,350 --> 00:57:26,310 The real men the real heroes are the fellows... 710 00:57:26,380 --> 00:57:30,720 that are still buried over there and those that came home to be buried. 711 00:57:31,060 --> 00:57:33,580 It seemed like you thought that you could do... 712 00:57:33,660 --> 00:57:38,190 just about anything and after the war was over and you came back out. 713 00:57:38,330 --> 00:57:40,230 Well, you lost a lot of that... 714 00:57:40,300 --> 00:57:41,390 or at least I did. 715 00:57:41,460 --> 00:57:43,060 I lost all that confidence. 716 00:57:43,130 --> 00:57:45,960 We was hoping to stay alive, that's all, you know. 717 00:57:48,740 --> 00:57:52,070 Henry the Fifth was talking to his men. 718 00:57:52,670 --> 00:57:57,580 He said, "From this day to the ending of the world... 719 00:57:58,350 --> 00:58:00,640 "... we in it shall be remembered. 720 00:58:01,780 --> 00:58:04,810 "We lucky few, we band of brothers. 721 00:58:06,150 --> 00:58:12,090 "For he who today sheds his blood with me shall be my brother." 722 00:58:13,530 --> 00:58:15,250 Do you remember... 723 00:58:17,700 --> 00:58:20,430 the letter that my granny wrote me? 724 00:58:21,200 --> 00:58:25,000 You do? Do you remember how I ended it? 725 00:58:26,870 --> 00:58:30,300 "I cherish the memories of a question... 726 00:58:30,480 --> 00:58:33,340 "my grandson asked me the other day... 727 00:58:34,780 --> 00:58:36,340 "... when he said: 728 00:58:36,550 --> 00:58:40,310 "Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?" 729 00:58:42,820 --> 00:58:44,620 Grandpa said, "No... 730 00:58:49,530 --> 00:58:52,620 "... but I served in the company of heroes."