Easy Company
The Band of Brothers: A Company to Remember
By Kevin M. HymelSomething about the series Band of Brothers struck a chord with television viewers all over the world. Read more
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Ed Mauser: Easy Company’s Silent Brother
By Kevin M. HymelParatrooper Ed Mauser never forgot the first thing he saw when he leaped from the doorway of his C-47 transport plane in the opening hours of D-Day, June 6, 1944. Read more
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Band of Brothers’ Buck Compton: One Man’s Call of Duty
By Flint WhitlockThanks to the late historian Stephen Ambrose, his book Band of Brothers, and the HBO series of the same title, the legendary, extraordinary exploits of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 101st Airborne Division, have become well known to a whole new generation. Read more
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Major Dick Winters: The Island In His Own Words
By Dick WintersNow that Uden was secured, Easy Company and the remainder of the 101st Airborne Division received orders to move to the “Island,” a long narrow area north of Nijmegen between the Lower Rhine and the Waal Rivers. Read more
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Easy Company Mortarman
By Kevin M. Hymel
The green light lit up the inside of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain’s fuselage, and 20 paratroopers from Easy Company’s Stick 70, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division charged out the door. Read more
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Paratrooper Brawl at Carentan
By William F. Floyd, Jr.The two exits from the American landing zones at Utah Beach were entrusted to the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. Read more
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Donald Malarkey: The Story of Easy Company’s Brother from Astoria
By Kevin M. Hymel
Donald Malarkey’s comrades thought highly of him as a warrior and as a man. Staff Sergeant William “Wild Bill” Guarnere considered him his hero. Read more
