Band of Brothers Travel Guide

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When the Clock Dances: the Heart of Munich

When the Clock Dances: the Heart of Munich

In the center of Munich, the Glockenspiel in Marienplatz offers something rare: a war-touched city where joy still dances on time. The mechanical clock high on the Neues Rathaus (New...

When the Clock Dances: the Heart of Munich

In the center of Munich, the Glockenspiel in Marienplatz offers something rare: a war-touched city where joy still dances on time. The mechanical clock high on the Neues Rathaus (New...

Kaufering: Where Easy Company Saw the Unimaginable

Kaufering: Where Easy Company Saw the Unimaginable

The Side of the War No One Enjoys Seeing I never enjoy visiting concentration camps. They’re sad, heavy places—filled with silence, sorrow, and the weight of everything that happened there....

Kaufering: Where Easy Company Saw the Unimaginable

The Side of the War No One Enjoys Seeing I never enjoy visiting concentration camps. They’re sad, heavy places—filled with silence, sorrow, and the weight of everything that happened there....

The Bridge at Son: A Quiet Reminder of Market Garden

The Bridge at Son: A Quiet Reminder of Market G...

A Perfect September Day When I visited Son, just north of Eindhoven, the day couldn’t have been more beautiful. Warm sun. Cool air. A town square alive with food, music,...

The Bridge at Son: A Quiet Reminder of Market G...

A Perfect September Day When I visited Son, just north of Eindhoven, the day couldn’t have been more beautiful. Warm sun. Cool air. A town square alive with food, music,...

Putting 1944 in Perspective: The Bayeux Tapestry

Putting 1944 in Perspective: The Bayeux Tapestry

When I first arrived in Bayeux, the famous tapestry wasn’t on my list.Easy Company never saw it. They didn’t even pass through Bayeux.And for a while, I thought maybe I...

Putting 1944 in Perspective: The Bayeux Tapestry

When I first arrived in Bayeux, the famous tapestry wasn’t on my list.Easy Company never saw it. They didn’t even pass through Bayeux.And for a while, I thought maybe I...

Heidelberg: The City Easy Company Never Had to Fight For

Heidelberg: The City Easy Company Never Had to ...

A City That War Forgot In the spring of 1945, Easy Company crossed the Rhine and entered Heidelberg—a city untouched by the devastation surrounding it. After months of ruin and...

Heidelberg: The City Easy Company Never Had to ...

A City That War Forgot In the spring of 1945, Easy Company crossed the Rhine and entered Heidelberg—a city untouched by the devastation surrounding it. After months of ruin and...

Dormagen: Easy Company’s Twilight Zone

Dormagen: Easy Company’s Twilight Zone

The Strange Days Before Victory In April 1945, the war was almost over—but nobody knew it yet. Easy Company had just settled into Dormagen, a small town on the west...

Dormagen: Easy Company’s Twilight Zone

The Strange Days Before Victory In April 1945, the war was almost over—but nobody knew it yet. Easy Company had just settled into Dormagen, a small town on the west...

Strasbourg Cathedral: A View That Stretches Across Borders

Strasbourg Cathedral: A View That Stretches Acr...

Why You Should Visit Strasbourg Cathedral on a WWII Tour of Europe Europe has no shortage of cathedrals. But Strasbourg has one of the best. Towering nearly 500 feet, the...

Strasbourg Cathedral: A View That Stretches Acr...

Why You Should Visit Strasbourg Cathedral on a WWII Tour of Europe Europe has no shortage of cathedrals. But Strasbourg has one of the best. Towering nearly 500 feet, the...

Cologne, 1945: What Easy Company Saw—and What You Can Still See Today

Cologne, 1945: What Easy Company Saw—and What Y...

Easy Company in Cologne: Touring a City at the End of the War When I finally made it to Cologne, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The city is clean,...

Cologne, 1945: What Easy Company Saw—and What Y...

Easy Company in Cologne: Touring a City at the End of the War When I finally made it to Cologne, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The city is clean,...

Visit Zons, Germany: A WWII Travel Stop That Survived the Bombs

Visit Zons, Germany: A WWII Travel Stop That Su...

The stone walls of Zons catch the morning light just right—cool, golden, quiet. There’s a breeze off the Rhine and a stillness in the air that feels older than the...

Visit Zons, Germany: A WWII Travel Stop That Su...

The stone walls of Zons catch the morning light just right—cool, golden, quiet. There’s a breeze off the Rhine and a stillness in the air that feels older than the...

Crossing the Channel: The Best Route from England to Normandy

Crossing the Channel: The Best Route from Engla...

If you’re following Easy Company’s path through Europe, you’ll eventually face the same challenge they did: crossing the English Channel. Their journey was tense, stormy, and historic—boarding C-47s in the dark...

Crossing the Channel: The Best Route from Engla...

If you’re following Easy Company’s path through Europe, you’ll eventually face the same challenge they did: crossing the English Channel. Their journey was tense, stormy, and historic—boarding C-47s in the dark...

Visiting Aldbourne: Easy Company’s Home in England

Visiting Aldbourne: Easy Company’s Home in England

Aldbourne: The English Village Easy Company Called Home They marched in after dark, unsure of what they’d find. What they woke up to felt like a movie set.

Visiting Aldbourne: Easy Company’s Home in England

Aldbourne: The English Village Easy Company Called Home They marched in after dark, unsure of what they’d find. What they woke up to felt like a movie set.