BAND OF BROTHERS is the history of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, from basic training to D-Day. The book is historical fiction. The main characters are all soliders in training. They joined the parachute infantry to be known as the best of the best and the larger pay. Easy company became known as the most physically fit soliders in the world. They beat the world record for longest march. They came to know eachother from learning eachothers strengthss and weaknesses. The setting is in World War 2 months before D-Day. Easy Company took place in all major battles during World War 2. The most famous battle Easy portrayed in was D-day. The most interesting part of the book was the begging when the squad was in traing. It talks about how they struggeled with eachother just to survive.Also how the officers training them were sometimes cruel and unfair. People who greatly enjoy World War 2 would love
this book. It explains the hardships during the war and the relief victory as well.
this book. It explains the hardships during the war and the relief victory as well.