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October-December 1944: Captain Richard Winters is promoted and finds himself removed from commanding Easy Company who he begins to miss. Being stuck behind the desk makes Winters miss his days leading Easy Company into battle. As the clean-up operations after the failure of Operation MARKET GARDEN begin, Easy Company is given the task of knocking out an German stronghold at a crossroads and also an rescue mission to recover an stranded british airborne group. Easy Company then return to Moumelon for some R&R, Winters gets 48 hours leave in Paris and Easy Company enjoy an movie which is interuppted by Easy Companys new CO Lieutenant Dike who informs that an German offensive has begun in the Ardennes and Easy Company is to move out. Upon arrival at Bastogne Easy Company finds themselves face to face with retreating Allied troops telling stories of an German offensive like no other and has cut the allied forces in two. With no ammunition and no resources Easy Company are told to hold the line no matter what. To make matters worse an US officer tells them that the Germans have flanked them and they are now isolated.
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Band Of Brothers (2001) - 1x05 - Crossroads