(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185906/
https://www.hbo.com/band-of-brothers
Follows a unit in the 101st Airborne Division during World War 2.
Quite a good story. It's full of faces I know. Great acting and spectacular realism.
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Note: This video style is shaky.
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FIXME - it would be possible to get the spellings for poorly-heard things from subtitles.
- 1 e01 - 2001-09-09 - Currahee
- 2 e02 - 2001-09-09 - Day of Days
- 3 e03 - 2001-09-16 - Carentan
- 4 e04 - 2001-09-23 - Replacements
- 5 e05 - 2001-09-30 - Crossroads
- 6 e06 - 2001-10-07 - Bastogne
- 7 e07 - 2001-10-14 - The Breaking Point
- 8 e08 - 2001-10-21 - The Last Patrol
- 9 e09 - 2001-10-28 - Why We Fight
- 10 e10 - 2001-11-04 - Points
e01 - 2001-09-09 - Currahee ∞
"Currahee" is the motto of the 506th Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of the 101st Airborne Division.
- 1:00 -- Wow these people were duped.
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4:15 -- June 4, 1944
- 6:00 -- I don't know that movie offhand.
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8:30 -- Teo years earlier
- Camp Toccoa, Georgia (United States)
- That's boot camp (Recruit training)
- 8:45 -- HAHAHA I can't take that guy seriously.
- 16:30 -- Latrine duty involves cleaning up, likely something akin to a pit latrine. They are doing something like fecal sludge management.
- 16:30 -- I think he's saying "it was their turn".
- 16:45 -- Michelangelo, Plato
- 19:15 -- Pornography, Contraband
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28:15 -- June 23, 1943
- 33:15 -- Vat 69 is a whiskey.
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33:30 -- September 6, 1943
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52:15 -- May 31, 1944
- Upottery, England
- 55:45 -- Normandy
- 57:30 -- Brass knuckles
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1:02:00 -- June 5, 1944
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1:09:30 --
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the
Allied Expeditionary Force:You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade,
toward which we have striven these many months.The eyes of the world are upon you
Good luck!
And let us all beseech the
blessing of Almighty God upon this
great and noble undertaking.-- Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Supreme Allied Commander
e02 - 2001-09-09 - Day of Days ∞
- 2:30 -- Two and a half minutes of intro.
- 14:30 -- You have to be out of your mind to follow a path..
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16:00 -- Did he say kilometers? Odd..
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36:15 -- Luger pistol
- .. I guess I could have mentioned this earlier..
- 45:45 -- Quakers (which I should have mentioned earlier), Mennonite
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48:30 --
For destroying the German guns at Brecourt Manor, the following medals were awarded.
Bronze Stars - Walter Hendrix, Donald Malarkey, John Plesha, Joe Toye, Carwood Lipton, Cleveland Petty, Myron Ranney, "Popeye" Wynn
Silver Stars - "Buck" Compton, Bill Guarnere, Gerald Lorraine
The Distinguished Service Cross was awarded to Lt. Richard Winters
Easy Company's capture of the German Battery became a textbook case of an assault on a fixed position, and is still demonstrated at the United States Military Academy at West Point (United States), today.
e03 - 2001-09-16 - Carentan ∞
(Carentan, France)
- 2:30 -- "D-day" = Normandy landings
- 3:30 -- This sort of thing is what makes a man.
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3:30 -- June 8, 1944
- 8:30 -- Fly (clothing), Sexually transmitted infection
- 10:00 -- Blythe is so dead.
- 10:30 -- Mosquitoes.
- 11:45 -- Edelweiss = Leontopodium alpinum
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12:00 -- D-Day plus 6
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38:45 -- D-Day plus 7
- 50:15 -- I wasn't paying attention.. was that the captive-killing asshole?
- 50:30 -- D-Day plus 25
- 55:30 -- Boil
- 1:01:45 -- Why are they packaged?
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1:02:00 --
By the time Easy Company was
pulled off the line on June 29,
they had lost 65 men.Albert Blithe never recovered from
the wounds he received in Normandy.He died in 1948.
e04 - 2001-09-23 - Replacements ∞
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4:15 -- September 13, 1944
- 4:30 -- Darts
- 5:45 -- How many stars are in this damned series?
- 10:00 -- Holland, Netherlands
- Maybe that guy is colour blind?
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15:30 -- September 17, 1944
- Holland
- 19:00 -- Eindhoven, Holland
- 21:45 -- Dutch resistance
- 26:00 -- Nuenen, Holland
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26:15 --
- 26:45 -- I recognize that actor. Wasn't she in Minority Report - (2002 movie)?
- 27:00 -- George S. Patton
- 27:30 -- That's an obvious luring tactic.
- 38:00 -- He definitely won't be using his telepathy now.
- 41:30 -- Is he in a little hobbit hole?
- 52:45 -- The first appearance of a dog tag.
- 56:15 -- Why was there a vehicle being driven off the road?
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56:15 --
'MARKET GARDEN' was a high risk
operation that failed. The Allies plan
to end the war by Christmas 1944
was not to succeed.Easy Company's regiment, the 506th,
lost 180 men while 560 were wounded.Of the entire 101st Airbourne,
750 were killed and 2,100 injured.At Arnhem, the British 1st Airbourne
lost nearly 8,000 men.
e05 - 2001-09-30 - Crossroads ∞
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4:15 -- October 17, 1944
- Schoonderlogt, Holland (Netherlands)
- 5:15 -- The Rhine river.
- 5:30 -- Antwerp Belgium
- 7:45 -- G.I. (military)
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32:15 -- October 31, 1944
- Driel, Holland
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34:00 -- December 10, 1944
- 41:00 -- John Wayne
- 41:30 -- Craps
- 47:45 -- Belgium
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52:00 --
Easy Company moved into the woods near
Bastogne without any artillery or air support.
It was short of food, ammunition, and
lacked winter clothing."Farthest from your mind is the thought of
falling back, in fact, it isn't there at all.
And so you dig your hole carefully
and depp, and wait."'Currahee' Scrapbook of the 506 PIR
e06 - 2001-10-07 - Bastogne ∞
- 2:45 -- Spoilers.
- 3:30 -- Syrette of morphine.
- 3:45 -- Bastogne Belgium
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5:30 -- I'd be going for clothing.
- Then put the armband overtop of the coat.
- 6:00 -- Shaving.. in that weather?
- 11:00 -- The doc should have brought him with him to talk.
- 19:30 -- That's a reference to substance abuse.
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25:15 -- Louisiana United States, Cajuns
- Bastogne
- 25:30 -- Clothes.. I would be taking clothes.
- 28:15 -- Really wasting his ammo, at least before his brothers got there for suppressing fire and the smim chance of getting to him.
- 35:45 -- Traiteur (Faith healing)
- 40:40 -- Why rub him like that? Are they feeling for wounds?
- 41:45 -- Congo
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44:30 --
- 49:15 -- Wait, what? Wouldn't he need to stay behind, since there would surely be more wounded?
- 50:30 -- Weren't they being pursued by armour?
- 51:15 -- So he's trapped in there with them?
- 54:30 -- Lucky Strike
- 1:00:30 -- So I presume she's dead.. we could at least have been shown a hand or something, to confirm it.
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1:03:30 --
On December 26, 1944,
General Patton's Third Army broke through the
German lines, allowing supplies to flow in
and the wounded to be evacuated.The story of the 'Battle of the Bulge' as told
today, is one of Patton coming to the rescue
of the encircled 101st Airbourne.No member of the 101st has
ever agreed that the division
needed to be rescued.
e07 - 2001-10-14 - The Breaking Point ∞
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4:00 -- January 2, 1945
- 5:00 -- Foy, Belgium
- 6:30 -- Luger pistol
- 14:45 -- ETO = European Theater of Operations
- 15:30 -- Yale University
- 17:00 -- More serious? It's like his girl left him on Christmas or something.
- 19:15 -- Niagara River
- 20:45 -- Huntington, West Virginia United States
- 21:15 -- Life (magazine)
- 31:00 -- Light and noise discipline doesn't seem to count for hammering things.
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32:30 -- The fourth of July is Independence Day (United States).
- Firecracker
- Cherry bomb
- Lady finger is a small firecracker.
- 32:45 -- Soda pop = Soft drink
- 35:45 -- Why would he be shouting in such panic if he's not injured? I guess he was just freaked out.
- 45:30 -- Dud
- 49:45 -- What a dumbass spoiler to have him narrating..
- 52:00 -- Yes, yes he could remove him. He could quietly swap them out and the "empty suit" definitely wouldn't complain.
- 59:30 -- I was confused the first time I heard a German speaking English, and now one's doing it again..
- 1:00:30 -- I don't recognize that song, other than it sounding like I've Been Working on the Railroad.
- 1:02:45 -- Noville-lez-Bastogne and Rashan(?)
- 1:03:45 -- Normalon(?), Alsace, Hagana(?)
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1:09:15 --
"Beyond the wounded and killed, every man at
Bastogne suffered. Men unhit by shrapnel or
bullets were nevertheless casualties."Stephen E. Ambrose
"I'm not sure that anybody who lived
through that one hasn't carried with him,
in some hidden ways, the scars. Perhaps
that is the factor that helps keep Easy men
bonded so unusually close together."Capt. Richard Winters
e08 - 2001-10-21 - The Last Patrol ∞
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4:00 -- February 9, 1945
- 9:00 -- Oh my god, it's the guy from Roswell - (1999 show).
- 19:15 -- I thought the necklace and one tag was left on the body.
- 22:00 -- Juicy Fruit bubblegum, Hershey bar chocolate bar.
- 23:30 -- Schu-mine 42
- 33:15 -- He can't swim? Maybe that would have been mentioned some time earlier?
- 34:00 -- He got up way too early and almost knocked one of the can-alarms.
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39:45 -- Their machine gun placement draws fire right to their landing spot.
By the time they left Haguenau,
Easy Company's European Campaign
had taken them from England to
France, Holland and Belgium.Soon they would be entering Germany.
e09 - 2001-10-28 - Why We Fight ∞
- 4:15 -- Violin
- 5:45 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven
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6:00 -- One month earlier
- Stürzelberg, Germany
- Fuck I hate when they do this.
- 6:45 -- "talk"
- 7:45 -- Eggs are not that clean when they come out.
- 8:15 -- Fraternization
- 9:00 -- Looting
- 14:00 -- Oklahoma!
- 14:00 -- Wow, yet another recognizable actor.. except this time he's not cast as a German.
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14:15 --
- Rita Hayworth, marrying Orson Welles.
- Abbott and Costello
- 14:45 -- Stürzelberg, Germany
- 15:45 -- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn - (1943 book), by Betty Smith
- 18:30 -- Franklin D. Roosevelt died 1945-04-12.
- 21:00 -- Vat 69 is a whiskey.
- 22:00 -- Divorce, and the classic spiteful theft of everything, including a man's dog.
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22:30 --
- 23:30 -- Blood on the Risers - (song)
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26:45 -- Comics:
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28:45 --
- Ford Motor Company
- General Motors Corporation, which became Motors Liquidation Company. See General Motors.
- 36:00 -- An alien monolith.. surprise, motherfuckers, this was a science fiction show all along.
- 37:45 -- He took his helmet off, then it reappeared on his head for him to take it off again.
- 44:30 -- How the fuck would he know that salute?
- 47:15 -- Exactly what I was thinking.. wow, they actually thought about the proper care of the starved.
- 48:30 -- Maybe tell them they can take over the guards' arrangements.
- 50:15 -- List of Nazi concentration camps
- 50:45 -- Talem(?)
- 51:45 -- Holy crap that's disturbing.
- 53:15 -- Death of Adolf Hitler, 1945-04-30
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54:30 --
During the following months,
Allied Forces discovered numerous
POW, concentration and death camps.These camps were part of the Nazi
attempt to effect the 'Final Solution'
to the 'Jewish Question'.Between 1942 and 1945 five million
ethnic minorities and six million Jews were
murdered - many of them in the camps.
e10 - 2001-11-04 - Points ∞
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2:45 -- July, 1945
- 16:30 -- Victory in Europe Day
- 20:00 -- Okinawa Prefecture, Battle of Okinawa
- 22:30 -- "Points" is Advanced Service Rating Score
- 24:30 -- So.. should I care about that guy? I can't place him.
- 37:00 -- What? What? Why throw away their luggage? They could at least put them on his lap or something..
- 37:30 -- I recognize that guy who just talked..
- 47:00 -- .. yet by splitting them up by pulling members away, the rest are significantly weakened.
- 51:00 -- Who the fuck uses a towel before they're even out of the water?
- 51:30 -- New Jersey United States
- 52:15 -- I'm not going to bother making notes for all these references.
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55:15 --
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