Band of Brothers follows the men of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, from their rigorous training in 1942 through the D-Day invasion, the Battle of the Bulge, and the liberation of a concentration camp to the end of World War II in Europe. Based on real-life accounts and Stephen E. Ambrose’s book, the series depicts their camaraderie, struggles, and sacrifices as they face the horrors of war.