“Carentan” is one of the weaker installments of Band Of Brothers, if not the weakest outright. It’s the kind of episode that’s interesting in theory but not really in practice, as it attempts to build ...

Carentan is one of the most recognisable battlefields of World War II. The little French town at the end of an inlet off the eastern side of Normandy's Cotentin Peninsula was a key link point for the ...

June 1944 - amid the flooded fields of Normandy, the 101st Airborne Division fought a desperate battle to capture the town of ...

We visit Carentan to compare rare June 1944 photographs of Captain Herbert Soil and General Taylor with the same locations in ...

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Band of Brothers is praised as one of the most historically accurate World War II projects, but it does have some minor and major inaccuracies. Tanks and their usage in the series have been criticized ...

Premiering on Sept. 9, 2001 (yes, two days before 9/11), World War II miniseries Band of Brothers is one of the most impressive shows in HBO‘s already-impressive TV canon. Based on historian Stephen E ...

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 ...

Read the previous entry in this series, here. Carentan stands out as one of the most action-packed episodes of the series. The Battle of Carentan was fought in order to ensure that the allied forces ...