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# ![@historyvshollywoodofficial Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UC7f9cTFLrL-HQWRRYxKr7KA.png) @historyvshollywoodofficial History vs. Hollywood

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Disney Erased Togo from Existence Why You Can't Watch the Movie Disney decided that you can no longer watch Togo the [----] live-action dog movie starring Willem Dafoe. We explain why Togo was removed from Disney Plus. The movie tells the story of a sled dog and his trainer Leonhard Seppala who together help transport vital medicine to children in Nome Alaska to save them from a diphtheria outbreak. togo disney togo deleted togo removed disney plus disney+ togo off disney plus togo taken down togo gone can no longer watch togo why was togo removed togo removed from disney plus leonhard seppala"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3lTg4uXKlKM)  2025-08-28T19:17Z 96.4K followers, 301.9K engagements


"What Happened to the Band of Brothers Veterans after WWII (Correcting the Series) The lives of the Band of Brothers veterans after WWII included both triumph and tragedy. We correct the false information that is given in the series about the fates of the Easy Company men and we expand on what little were told in the epilogue. Find out what became of men like Bill Guarnere Albert Blithe Frank Perconte Richard Winters Eugene Doc Roe and others. Learn about the tragic deaths of real-life Band of Brothers veterans George Luz David Kenyon Webster and Bull Randleman. 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 -"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AwnJE1WLM2Q)  2025-11-26T22:35Z 96.4K followers, 858.3K engagements


"Dick Winters Threatened Tom Hanks "I Can Shun You" Band of Brothers During the making of Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters threatened to never talk to Tom Hanks again. We explain what made the Easy Company veteran so upset that he was willing to cut ties with Hanks HBO and the miniseries that had placed him at the center of its WWII story. Actor Damian Lewis portrays Dick Winters in Band of Brothers. dick winters band of brothers ww2 richard winters tom hanks world war [--] stephen ambrose major dick winters easy company 101st airborne 506th parachute infantry regiment making of band of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_BpeCuauios)  2025-09-05T16:21Z 96.4K followers, 406.8K engagements


"Everything Monster Got Wrong About The Ed Gein Story (Accuracy: 2/10) Everything "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" gets wrong about Ed Gein's crimes is explained as well as what little the true crime series gets right. From an inflated murder count to Ed Gein's heavily fictionalized girlfriend Adeline Watkins we expose the Netflix series' many fabrications as we pit fact vs. fiction. In the end you'll see how ridiculously far Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" strays from the chilling true story. #EdGein #TrueCrime #NetflixMonster ed gein monster the ed gein story ed gein crimes adeline"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2BVUF5l6E3o)  2025-11-07T20:38Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Netflix Tudum's Meaning Will Surprise You What does Tudum mean How do you even pronounce Tudum The strange word is used as the name of Netflix's website where they promote their movies and series. It's also the name of the annual Netflix festival that is held in Brazil every year. The meaning behind the word Tudum will likely surprise you unless you've already figured it out in which case it makes perfect sense. I explain the definition of the Netflix word and attempt to pronounce it. tudum tudum meaning what does tudum mean what does netflix tudum mean tadum tadum meaning toodum toodum"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FazdkRO8bT4)  2024-05-01T20:06Z 96.1K followers, [----] engagements


"A True Hero: Loyal Dog Saves Drowning Woman in Sri Lanka"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LTPqosd82Rs)  2025-11-22T13:30Z 36.6K followers, [----] engagements


"The Favourite Butchers the True Story of Queen Anne The Oscar-winning movie is compared to The Favourite true story as we analyze the facts vs. fiction in the film. Find out if Queen Anne really kept [--] bunnies in her bedchamber and whether the costumes seen in the movie are accurate to the period. We also explore whether the love triangle is historically accurate. The episode is largely drawn from our History vs. Hollywood article that fact checks The Favourite which can be read here: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/the-favourite/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ROlpHVW61gk)  2019-03-26T02:34Z 88.7K followers, 128.1K engagements


"Society of the Snow: History vs. Hollywood How accurate is Society of the Snow directed by J.A. Bayona In this video that contains real footage the Society of the Snow true story is compared to the Netflix movie about the Andes plane crash which involved Uruguayan Air Force Flight [---] on October [--] [----]. Of the [--] people on board [--] were members of a rugby team on their way to Santiago Chile for an exhibition match. In this fact-check we explore the Andes crash movie's biggest inaccuracies as well as what it gets right including the Society of the Snow crash scene. We look at the actions of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VIftopU9FnQ)  2024-02-05T21:09Z 88.2K followers, 75.4K engagements


"Was Jessica Watson's Boat Underwater True Spirit Fact-Check During the climax of the True Spirit movie Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft) is caught in a storm and her boat Ella's Pink Lady is held upside down underwater for what seems like several minutes. We explain how much of this scene is based on the True Spirit true story. Find out what the real Jessica Watson had to say about the underwater scene. To read our full True Spirit fact-check regarding the Netflix movie's historical accuracy check out our History vs. Hollywood article here: https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/true-spirit/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=evAP79lG0Vw)  2023-02-27T06:25Z 91.5K followers, 301.2K engagements


"The Dig: History vs. Hollywood The Dig true story is compared to the Ralph Fiennes movie about Basil Brown's discovery of the Sutton Hoo ship burial on Edith Pretty's estate. We examine the historical accuracy of The Dig movie. Was Edith Pretty a widow Did Basil Brown's discovery of the Sutton Hoo treasure happen in one summer Is the romance between Rory Lomax and Peggy Piggot real Is Stuart Piggot's sexuality depicted accurately Did Edith Pretty donate the Sutton Hoo treasure Find answers to these fact vs. fiction questions and more as we pit The Dig true story vs. the movie starring Ralph"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gpcw2kJyPfs)  2021-03-24T22:28Z 93.7K followers, 22.7K engagements


"WW2 Real Footage of Capt. Herbert Sobel in Normandy Band of Brothers The only real WW2 footage of an Easy Company veteran from Band of Brothers is of Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in the series. In the footage we obtained from NARA he can be seen at Carentan in Normandy talking to General Maxwell Taylor the commander of the 101st Airborne Division. At the time Captain Sobel was the commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiments Service Company having been removed as Easy Company Commander by Colonel Robert Sink prior to D-Day. Check out our documentary on the life"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IBSY_FBZOXE)  2026-01-23T19:30Z 96.4K followers, 48.2K engagements


"10 Mind-Blowing Facts about Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you didnt know about Band of Brothers the HBO miniseries that tells the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division during WWII. These mind-blowing Band of Brothers facts include everything from the enormous cost to make the miniseries to the unheard of actors at the time who went on to become major stars. We also reveal the deeper meaning behind Easy Companys motto Currahee and explain why Dick Winters initial reaction to Band of Brothers wasnt entirely positive. band of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1ILw6l7zp20)  2025-04-22T19:56Z 96.4K followers, 395.4K engagements


"Lt. Buck Compton on Capt. Lewis Nixon He was a Pr*** Band of Brothers Lt. Lynn 'Buck' Compton shares some choice words about Capt. Lewis Nixon who is portrayed by Ron Livingston in "Band of Brothers". After the clip we share a story told by Easy Company veteran Don Malarkey of the time Lewis Nixon called Buck Compton a coward with regard to his actions in WW2. Compton is portrayed by Neal McDonough in HBO's "Band of Brothers". #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #BuckCompton #ww2history band of brothers buck compton lewis nixon dick winters lynn buck compton wwii don malarkey robert"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3KgH9V1Jipc)  2024-12-05T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements


"The Togo True Story Had a Sadder Ending We explain why the Togo true story has a sadder ending than the Disney+ movie. Find out what really happened to Togo after the [----] Serum Run to Nome Alaska. For our full Togo fact vs. fiction breakdown read our article 'Togo: History vs. Hollywood' here: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/togo/ togo togo true story disney togo disney plus togo disney+ togo togo fact vs fiction how accurate is togo togo fact check serum run [----] serum run serum relay great race of mercy balto togo historical accuracy togo accuracy real togo togo real story togo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5lgw2KheFSk)  2020-01-03T04:01Z 96.4K followers, 465.3K engagements


"Major Dick Winters on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners in WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting unarmed prisoners during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the German-held village of Foy Belgium Winters made Ronald Speirs the commander of Easy Company a position he held until the war's end. We also explain the true story around Sparky Speirs shooting a sergeant in his own platoon. The included clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6X4xevucCGU)  2024-08-26T22:25Z 96.4K followers, 3.1M engagements


"Unsung Hero: The True Story vs. the For King and Country Movie The For King and Country movie Unsung Hero is compared to the true story of the Smallbone Familys struggles after arriving in America in [----] with almost no money. Starring Joel Smallbone as his father David the Christian movie focuses on the musical breakthrough of their oldest child daughter Rebecca Smallbone (Kirrilee Berger) who is known today by her stage name Rebecca St. James. Unsung Hero also highlights the role of their mother Helen Smallbone (Daisy Betts) as she holds the family together by keeping faith at the center."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9sKXCXaSeq4)  2024-05-23T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 65.8K engagements


"Ronald Speirs Shot his Own Man (but Not for Being Drunk) Band of Brothers Unlike Band of Brothers Ronald Speirs didn't shoot a drunk sergeant in his own platoon for refusing to go on a patrol. The true story of Lieutenant Ronald Speirs shooting and killing his own man during WWII reveals that it was an act of self-defense. We describe the details of the shooting mentioned in Band of Brothers according to the eyewitness account of Art DiMarzio. ronald speirs band of brothers easy company ww2 art dimarzio jerre s gross floyd j corrington floyd corrington bud corrington ron speirs ronald spiers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C7kkT5Foer8)  2025-08-12T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 59.9K engagements


"Major Dick Winters' Issues with Band of Brothers "I Wish it Would Have Been More Authentic" Major Dick Winters had several criticisms of "Band of Brothers". We examine Winters' issues with the WWII HBO miniseries including one regarding Damian Lewis' portrayal of him. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #RichardWinters #EasyCompany #worldwar2 band of brothers major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters easy company band of brothers true story dick winters ww2 ww2 wwii world war [--] dick winters easy company tom hanks damian lewis damien lewis band of brothers miniseries albert blithe"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CgYokrZ8LCI)  2025-01-09T00:32Z 96.4K followers, 123.5K engagements


"Major Dick Winters on Shooting the Young German Soldier in Holland Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about shooting the young German soldier in Holland during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the two German companies on the other side of the dike in Holland Winters outpaced the rest of the men and came eye to eye with a young German soldier who began to smile at him just before Dick Winters fired. After listening to his comments we explain what the series changed about the attack including Winters encounter with the smiling German"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DAVtKS0qPh4)  2025-06-11T19:41Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements


"10 Things You Missed in Band of Brothers We look at [--] fascinating details you missed in Band of Brothers. This includes what Easy Company soldier Don Malarkey finds when he runs for the Luger what the strange looking rounds are that Dick Winters and Albert Blithe can be seen loading into their rifles and where to find the cameos of Tom Hanks and Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training to the end of WWII. band of brothers easy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EpDFCJBemP0)  2025-05-29T19:29Z 96.4K followers, 781.2K engagements


"5 Things You Didn't Know About Major Dick Winters Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you never knew about Major Dick Winters who is portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. This includes Winters' actual religion (which wasn't Quaker or Mennonite) the real reason he didn't drink alcohol and the fact that he later became a U.S. Army Ranger after WWII. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows Winters and Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training through the end of the war. band of brothers richard winters major dick"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WtulTkVFpX0)  2025-09-25T23:10Z 96.4K followers, 56.1K engagements


"What Happened to Captain Lewis Nixon after WWII Beyond Band of Brothers Captain Lewis Nixon's life after Band of Brothers included tragedy alcoholism divorce and eventual happiness decades later. In order to understand who Lewis Nixon was after WWII we must first examine who he was prior to the war including his childhood. Find out how he later met his best friend Richard Winters and what became of their friendship after the war. Get to know the woman who became the love of his life Grace Umezawa. Nixon is portrayed by actor Ron Livingston in Band of Brothers. One of the many sources for this"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jrZBXdCHpvA)  2025-03-18T21:00Z 96.4K followers, 422.1K engagements


"Dick Winters Walked Off the Set of Band of Brothers and Never Came Back Dick Winters visited the Band of Brothers set in England but something he saw shocked him so much that he walked off the set and never returned. In this video we share the story of Dick Winters' visit to the set as told by actor Matthew Leitch who portrays Easy Company member Floyd Talbert in the WW2 miniseries. Major Richard Winters is played by actor Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. richard winters band of brothers easy company dick winters band of brothers set damian lewis matthew leitch floyd talbert easy company"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p28EM5vOG0g)  2025-02-18T21:56Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements


"What Became of Sgt. Grant and the Man who Shot Him (who Walked Free) Band of Brothers Band of Brothers shows Sgt. Charles Chuck Grant of Easy Company being shot in the head by Private Floyd Craver. We explain what the WWII series gets wrong about the shooting as well as what happened to Sgt. Grant after he survived. We also reveal the fate of the killer Floyd W. Craver (a replacement from I Company) who shot Grant. Did you know that Private Craver who killed two other men in addition to shooting Sgt. Chuck Grant was released from prison just a few years later Band of Brothers also omits the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rptZ8Zru_wY)  2025-12-16T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 172.6K engagements


"Blood Upon the Risers (Gory Gory What a Helluva Way to Die) WWII Song Band of Brothers Heard in Band of Brothers the WWII song "Blood Upon the Risers" is a paratrooper song that the men of Easy Company sing in the series including the chorus "Gory gory what a hell of a way to die." This is the original version of the song set to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". This darkly humorous WWII song was written around the time the airborne divisions were formed during the war including the 101st Airborne. We've included the "Blood on the Risers" lyrics to demonstrate why when it comes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xhKjVkqBBw4)  2025-05-27T19:23Z 96.4K followers, 40.8K engagements


"1917 was Inspired by True Story of Sam Mendes Grandfather We explore the [----] true story which inspired Sam Mendes' idea for the movie. Though the plot is mostly fiction its origins can be traced back to stories that Sam Mendes' grandfather Alfred Mendes told to him when he was a boy. History vs. Hollywood Article: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/1917/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-w4ZkO1JlFo)  2019-08-30T20:23Z 70.2K followers, 29K engagements


"The One and Only Ivan vs. the True Story of Ivan the Gorilla The One and Only Ivan true story is compared to the Disney gorilla movie. Get to know the real Ivan the gorilla who spent [--] years as the Shopping Mall Gorilla inside the B&I Circus Store in Tacoma. After watching The One and Only Ivan movie learn about the real Ivan the gorilla's story from the time he was raised by Ruben Johnston as a baby gorilla to the three decades he spent housed at Earl Irwin's B&I Circus Store to his final [--] years at Zoo Atlanta including his death. Discover answers to questions including what happened to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=574fLdoRsUo)  2023-10-26T10:55Z 30.1K followers, 92.8K engagements


"A Floating Head Saved her Father from Boarding Titanic Iris Lee tells the story of her father's horrifying discovery of a human head in the Southampton docks which resulted in him having to give up his position as a carpenter on the Titanic. We explore this strange turn of events including what happened to the man who replaced her father on the ship. This largely untold Titanic horror story of sorts appeared for a brief time more than a decade ago on the local Southampton government website. titanic titanic horror story iris lee capt edward smith john maxwell john hall hutchinson john"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9FQwLLkuoas)  2025-07-16T22:54Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"The Wives of Easy Company Band of Brothers Meet the women behind the men of Easy Company who are featured in "Band of Brothers". See photos of Don Malarkey and his wife Irene Ronald Speirs and his wife Edwyna Bill Guarnere and his wife Frances and more. We reveal how Dick Winters met his wife Ethel after WWII and how Eugene "Doc" Roe fell in love and married an English woman during the war none of which is seen in the HBO Band of Brothers miniseries. easy company band of brothers richard winters lewis nixon bill guarnere ronald speirs eugene doc roe joseph liebgott herbert sobel shifty powers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9NvMYKOTYv8)  2025-02-03T15:25Z 96.4K followers, 170.2K engagements


"Was Capt. Herbert Sobel Disliked Due to Antisemitism Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in "Band of Brothers" is the commanding officer of Easy Company. He is hated by the men including Richard Winters (Damian Lewis) for acting like a petty tyrant. However we know that Captain Sobel was disliked by some of the men because he was Jewish. How big of a role did antisemitism play in the men's hatred for Capt. Herbert Sobel We explore this question in addition to revealing other members of Easy Company who experienced antisemitism during WWII including Ed Shames"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B7E8V8-x60g)  2024-12-26T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 11.2K engagements


"How Society of the Snow Changed the True Story's Ending Fact-Check Society of the Snow's ending does not entirely resemble the true story of the Andes plane crash. We explain what's different about the Andes rescue in the Netflix movie vs. the real-life rescue which was significantly more difficult. Also we point out two of Society of the Snow's cameos that can be found in the end scenes including cameos by survivor Carlitos Pez and survivor Roberto Canessa. Lastly we fill in what the Netflix movie's ending scenes leave out about the Society of the Snow true story particularly the hesitation"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dg9JafbUeC4)  2024-02-07T22:50Z 69.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Sobel vs. Winters: Is the Band of Brothers Feud Real or Fake Band of Brothers introduces us to Captain Herbert Sobel a petty tyrant who was the first commanding officer of Easy Company during WWII. In the series he develops a feud with Dick Winters who became his executive officer. In this video we explain how much of the Sobel vs. Winters feud in Band of Brothers is based on the true story. We also reveal additional aspects of Herbert Sobels feud with Dick Winters that are not shown in the HBO series about Easy Company. #bandofbrothers #ww2 #dickwinters #herbertsobel #easycompany"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QF0rllyt7to)  2024-09-17T22:21Z 50.2K followers, 707.6K engagements


"Harry Welsh's Wife Kitty and Her Parachute Wedding Dress Band of Brothers I discovered a picture of Harry Welsh's wife Kitty in her parachute wedding dress which is mentioned in Band of Brothers. Actor Rick Warden who portrays First Lieutenant Harry Welsh in the miniseries tells Captain Lewis Nixon in Episode [--] that he's saving his white silk reserve parachute to send home to Kitty so she can turn it into a wedding dress. Band of Brothers' reference to parachute wedding dresses was by no means the only occurrence during WWII. I was able to track down multiple images of brides in such dresses"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rk-MhlEPbzI)  2025-05-08T21:47Z 96.4K followers, 14.4K engagements


"Albert Blithe's Son on His Father's Southern Accent in Band of Brothers "I Have to Laugh" In "Band of Brothers" Private Albert Blithe is heard speaking with a Southern accent but the real Albert Blithe was born and raised in Philadelphia. We explain whether this was yet another error with regard to Blithe in the series and his depiction as part of Easy Company during WWII. Included is a clip of Albert Blithe's son Gordon talking to actor Marc Warren about his father's accent in "Band of Brothers". Listen to the Full Marc Warren Interview Credit Ross Owen & Black Sky Radio:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T-3cMI73Dds)  2025-02-28T22:07Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Richard Jewell True Story vs. the Clint Eastwood Movie We compare the Richard Jewell true story to the Clint Eastwood movie about the [----] Atlanta bombing. Is Richard Jewell historically accurate In this video we separate the facts from the fiction surrounding the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the Atlanta Summer Olympics. Meet the real Watson Bryant his wife Nadya Light Kathy Scruggs and Richard Jewell's mother Bobi Jewell portrayed by Kathy Bates in the movie. We also introduce you to the real Richard Jewell's wife Dana who is not featured in the Clint Eastwood movie starring Paul"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XJbPudWiJsY)  2020-08-19T04:54Z 69K followers, 47.6K engagements


"The Only Real Haunting at the Conjuring House "Our Lives Have Been Devastated" We reveal the only actual haunting at the real Conjuring house. The location has become a popular destination for fans of the horror movie including YouTubers like Sam and Colby and Lexi Rivera. However few people know the true story of The Conjuring's only real victims owners Norma Sutcliffe and Gerry Helfrich. In this documentary we introduce you to the husband and wife who were undeniably haunted and terrorized day and night at the house for several years. Their story's tragic ending is the result of a tale that"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jUhl-XQHeiE)  2024-11-05T01:13Z 96.4K followers, 21.4K engagements


"The Only Easy Company Veteran Cameo in Band of Brothers This Band of Brothers cameo is the only one made by an Easy Company veteran depicted in the WWII miniseries. It can be found in Episode [--] of the series titled "Replacements" when Easy Company is surrounded by Dutch civilians celebrating the liberation of Eindhoven. Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron can be spotted waving a Dutch flag while seated at an outdoor table. Discover the backstory behind this Easy Company veteran cameo in Band of Brothers. band of brothers babe heffron easy company band of brothers cameo easy company veteran bill"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ozdem2uh6YI)  2025-06-17T21:10Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Dick Winters Asked God for One Thing After Surviving D-Day Band of Brothers Dick Winters recalls the prayer he said after surviving D-Day during WWII. In Band of Brothers Damian Lewis character recounts the prayer at the end of Episode [--] "Day of Days". Dick Winters was a lieutenant in Easy Company at the time and had lost a man that day during the Brcourt Manor Assault. Clip Credit: WGALTV Interview https://www.youtube.com/watchv=baAS66kRwCI band of brothers richard winters ww2 easy company d-day day of days lewis nixon lieutenant dick winters john halls joseph jordan robert matthews brecourt"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vdMUQqOgEn4)  2025-05-01T21:50Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Albert Blithe Did Not Die in [----] Why Band of Brothers Killed Him Off The WW2 series Band of Brothers makes the huge mistake of depicting Albert Blithe as being mortally wounded in WW2 stating that he died from these injuries in [----]. We explain why Band of Brothers got the true story of Albert Blithe so dreadfully wrong in Episode [--] 'Carentan'. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #AlbertBlithe #ww2history band of brothers albert blithe easy company world war [--] marc warren richard winters damian lewis wwii herbert sobel dday albert blithe wife stephen ambrose bill guarnere edward babe heffron"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-48NdeOk3Q4)  2024-11-20T16:02Z 96.4K followers, 546.8K engagements


"Louis Zamperini's Letter to his Tormentor The Bird (Mutsuhiro Watanabe) Unbroken True Story We reveal the contents of Louis Zamperini's letter to The Bird in which he forgives Japanese officer Mutsuhiro Watanabe the man who tormented him during his time as a WWII POW in Japan. Louis Zamperini's true story is chronicled in the movie "Unbroken" and its sequel. We also reveal what The Bird said about Louie in a Mutsuhiro Watanabe interview in [----]. The brutal Japanese officer depicted by Miyavi in "Unbroken" died in [----]. It is unclear if he ever read Zamperini's letter but he likely received"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-Vxz0V1Ozfc)  2024-06-21T18:57Z 96.4K followers, 36.2K engagements


"Lt. Norman Dike Didnt Freeze Up at Foy (He was Shot) Correcting Band of Brothers Band of Brothers depicts Lt. Norman Dike as an inept coward who freezes up as Easy Company's commander during the Attack on Foy in WW2. We reveal the actual reason why Norman Dike likely stopped fighting at Foy and was replaced by Ronald Speirs as well as explain Lt. Dikes acts of bravery during the war that led to two Bronze Stars for valor in addition to two Purple Hearts which significantly contradict his depiction in Band of Brothers. band of brothers norman dike attack on foy world war [--] norman dike jr easy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4ZEFtYcUD_c)  2026-01-15T00:14Z 96.4K followers, 60.4K engagements


"42 Movie vs. the True Story of Jackie Robinson We compare the [--] true story to actor Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson in the [--] baseball movie. In examining the fact vs. fiction we look at the historical accuracy of various scenes in the [--] Jackie Robinson movie including Jackie's staged photo-op with Phillies manager Ben Chapman his friendship with Dodgers teammate Pee Wee Reese getting spiked in the leg by the St. Louis Cardinals Enos Slaughter and getting hit in the head with a wild pitch from Pirates pitcher Fritz Ostermueller. The role of real-life Pittsburgh Courier sportswriter"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IfMYznSiT9c)  2020-09-09T04:48Z 96K followers, 89.4K engagements


"Major Dick Winters on PTSD after WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about PTSD after the war specifically an incident that happened in Lancaster after he returned home from WWII and was out for a walk. The clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s. Original Interview Source: A Tribute to Maj. Dick Winters: Part V https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zSpAldydHuo major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters band of brothers easy company ptsd band of brothers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JzMM4qpzY6M)  2024-05-27T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 335.7K engagements


"Don Malarkey on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners Band of Brothers T/Sgt. Don Malarkey portrayed by Scott Grimes in Band of Brothers talks about hearing the sound of Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting a group of unarmed prisoners during WWII after first giving them cigarettes. Malarkey says that it happened while Easy Company was on the outskirts of Carentan France not on D-Day as it's imagined via rumors in the series. As we'll explain this wasn't the only account of Ronald Speirs shooting prisoners an act he admitted to Major Dick Winters. The included clip is an excerpt from Don Malarkey"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RxiJ5UFh9KE)  2025-08-18T22:57Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Changed Operation Postmaster's Ending The True Story The ending of Operation Postmaster depicted in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is explosive violent and drastically different than the true story's ending. Led by Gus March-Phillips who is portrayed by Henry Cavill we explain what the Guy Ritchie movie changes about the climax of Operation Postmaster the British Special Forces WW2 mission carried out by the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) and the Special Operations Executive (SOE) on January [--] [----] to capture three ships on the West African"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XA4LQQ_Kyos)  2024-06-25T19:16Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Top [--] Upcoming War Movies of [----] These are the top [--] upcoming war movies of [----]. The list which features movies and miniseries about both World War I and WW2 includes all of the new war movies coming out in [----]. Which titles have you seen and which are you most excited about Let us know which films you think are the best war movies of [----]. If you know of any past or upcoming movies that were missed please include them in the comments. Watch our History vs. Hollywood episode on The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=GoDqH7smHvQ war movies world war"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=baTxoHPZ7m4)  2024-07-17T22:58Z 96.4K followers, 75K engagements


"Dick Winters and Easy Company werent First to Berchtesgaden Band of Brothers True Story WW2 Band of Brothers' final episode "Points" depicts the men of Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division racing for the German mountain town of Berchtesgaden at the end of World War [--]. Unlike what's seen in the HBO miniseries the true story reveals that the 101st Airborne Division did not win the race to Berchtesgaden and get first pick of the Nazi loot. In this video we explain who actually got to Berchtesgaden first and was first to explore"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g2gBwT8Zs6s)  2024-08-15T22:28Z 96.4K followers, 19.8K engagements


"Band of Brothers Friendly Fire Incident What Really Happened Moose Heyliger Band of Brothers doesnt tell the full story of the friendly fire incident involving Easy Company CO Frederick "Moose" Heyliger that unfolds along the railroad tracks in the episode "Crossroads". While the WWII miniseries puts most of the blame on the sentry it leaves out the role that Lt. Harry Welsh and Moose Heyliger himself played in the shooting. After watching the full explanation of the Band of Brothers friendly fire incident that resulted in Moose Heyliger being shot and critically wounded let us know in the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nCn0lGl2ipM)  2025-02-27T00:24Z 96.4K followers, 62.9K engagements


"Military Advisor on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Explains Private Jacksons Bruised Thumb Did you catch the bruise under Private Jackson's thumbnail in Saving Private Ryan Many videos imply that Barry Pepper's character's injury was a detail added by Steven Spielberg to represent a common WWII injury dubbed Garand Thumb that happened to soldiers who got their thumbs caught in the loading mechanism of an M1 Garand rifle. While the M1 Garand was a widely used WWII rifle Private Jackson uses an M1903A4 Springfield sniper rifle. So how did Jackson get the bruise under his thumb in Saving Private Ryan We"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qLTqzIR_6OM)  2024-10-15T21:59Z 96.4K followers, 15.9K engagements


"The Real Guy who Saved Private Ryan True Story of Francis L. Sampson Saving Private Ryan was inspired by the WWII true story of Sergeant Fritz Niland and the man who rescued him Father Francis L. Sampson an Army chaplain who learned that three Niland brothers had been killed in action. In the Steven Spielberg WWII movie Tom Hanks character Captain John Miller is a former school teacher who leads a mission to find Private James Francis Ryan portrayed by Matt Damon after it is discovered that three of Private Ryan's brothers have been killed in action. Captain Miller is fictional and so is the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r3zBUsC6Mko)  2024-06-05T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 28.3K engagements


"Hit Man on Netflix vs. the True Story of Gary Johnson Fact-Check How accurate is Hit Man on Netflix We reveal the true story of Gary Johnson a fake hitman who is portrayed by Glen Powell in the movie. In real life Gary Johnson was a professor part-time and worked full-time as an investigator for the district attorney's office. He had far more experience in law enforcement than Glen Powell's character in Netflix's Hit Man. The true story also reveals where the movie completely departs from the life of the real Gary Johnson and his work as a fake hitman. In this fact-check we reveal answers to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wa0-NFnG_Mo)  2024-06-14T20:40Z 96.4K followers, 23K engagements


"P.T. Barnum vs. The Greatest Showman True Story vs. Movie How accurate is The Greatest Showman movie We compare the true story of P.T. Barnum to the Hugh Jackman musical. Was P.T. Barnum and Jenny Lind's romance real In exploring The Greatest Showman true story we also reveal whether Phillip Carlyle and Anne Wheeler (Zac Efron and Zendaya) were based on real people. Did the Barnum American Museum burn down Also meet the real Swedish Nightingale Jenny Lind P.T. Barnum's wife Charity General Tom Thumb the Bearded Lady Annie Jones (renamed Lettie Lutz) the Dog-Faced Boy Fedor Jeftichew and the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AM1p650DJ0U)  2020-08-27T22:22Z 96.3K followers, 224.1K engagements


"I Can Only Imagine: History vs. Hollywood The I Can Only Imagine true story is compared to the Bart Millard movie about the creation of his band Mercy Me and his song I Can Only Imagine. Learn about the real Bart Millard including his childhood and his father Arthur Millard's battle with cancer. Is Bart Millard's girlfriend Shannon based on his real-life wife Did his mother Adele Millard really leave when he was young Did his father Arthur break a plate over his head Was Amy Grant going to sing his song I Can Only Imagine as her own Discover the true story behind the Mercy Me movie as we fact"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EYmQY5joMHI)  2020-11-03T22:43Z 96.3K followers, 270.4K engagements


"How Band of Brothers Changed We Salute the Rank Not the Man The True Story Discover the true story behind the Band of Brothers scene where Dick Winters tells Herbert Sobel "We Salute the Rank Not the Man". We explain everything Band of Brothers changed about the real-life WWII encounter. Find out where and when the actual encounter took place including exactly what Major Dick Winters said to Captain Herbert Sobel who tried to avoid saluting him. band of brothers richard winters herbert sobel we salute the rank not the man easy company ww2 major dick winters captain herbert sobel world war ii"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cZUfQErKEks)  2025-07-24T22:15Z 96.4K followers, 127.2K engagements


"Did Ronald Speirs Shoot the Prisoner Don Malarkey Befriended Band of Brothers Don Malarkey revealed the truth as to whether Ronald Speirs executed the German-American prisoner he befriended on D-Day. In Episode [--] of Band of Brothers Speirs gives cigarettes to the POWs before gunning them down including the Oregon-born prisoner Malarkey had just bonded with. We explain what Don Malarkey said with regard to the true story of this WWII incident involving Ronald Speirs and how it's drastically different than what's seen in Band of Brothers. The full interview during which Malarkey comments on"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0GnxuCYpFEY)  2025-07-08T19:49Z 96.4K followers, 73.6K engagements


"Dick Winters on Why He Kept the German Officer's Pistol in Real Life Band of Brothers Dick Winters describes the true story of the German officer offering his pistol as part of his formal surrender. We explain how the Band of Brothers scene is significantly different from real life including the rank of the German officer the make of the pistol and whether Dick Winters accepted it. band of brothers richard winters major dick winters band of brothers points band of brothers german officer band of brothers german officer pistol band of brothers german colonel luger luger p08 walther walther pp"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0twW8FaicF8)  2025-04-25T16:26Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements


"Greyhound: History vs. Hollywood Discover the Greyhound true story as we explore the historical accuracy of the Tom Hanks movie. How much of Greyhound is based on a true story We compare the movie to the history of the real-life Battle of the Atlantic in WWII. Find out the inspiration for Tom Hanks' character and whether the World War II Greyhound ship is history or Hollywood. To learn more about the Tom Hanks movie Greyhound's history including the WWII Battle of the Atlantic and the U-boat clashes with Allied ship convoys read our article here:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3KULxTJBqJ8)  2020-07-20T21:52Z 96.4K followers, 264.5K engagements


"Don Shirley Audio Clips Destroy Green Book Controversy In this episode we examine the Green Book controversy and reveal the contents of a rare Don Shirley audio clip in which he confirms that he and Tony Lip were friends. We also discuss other audio clips of Don Shirley which confirm various scenes in the movie. The Don Shirley audio clips originally appeared on Deadline here: https://deadline.com/2019/01/green-book-tapes-doc-shirley-tony-lip-vallelonga-actual-audio-mahershala-ali-viggo-mortensen-1202541392/ You can read our article 'Green Book: History vs. Hollywood' here:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8Ci43JJXoVA)  2019-03-05T00:35Z 96.4K followers, 296.6K engagements


"Dick Winters on the Horror of Seeing a Concentration Camp in WW2 Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters describes his "complete shock" when he saw a concentration camp during WW2. We also reveal what Band of Brothers fictionalizes about Easy Company encountering the Kaufering IV concentration camp in Episode [--] "Why We Fight". Dick Winters said of seeing the Holocaust firsthand "It stumps every feeling of emotion that you have. You can never forget it." band of brothers richard winters ww2 concentration camp major dick winters joseph liebgott kaufering kaufering iv hurlach world war [--] dachau"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C5z5444NMQ8)  2025-10-10T17:37Z 96.4K followers, 90.6K engagements


"Lt. Henry S. Jones Jr. Never Made it Home After WW2 Band of Brothers Untold True Story Lieutenant Henry Jones Jr. portrayed by Colin Hanks in Band of Brothers is featured in the episode "The Last Patrol". We catch up with the West Point graduate not long after he has arrived in Hagueno France to join up with Easy Company where he becomes a replacement leader for the Second Platoon. He takes part in a successful patrol to capture German soldiers and take them back across the river for interrogation. Following the patrol Lt. Henry Sweet Jones Jr. aka Hank is promoted to first lieutenant and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FtOZo3DzYxA)  2024-07-29T21:22Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements


"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: History vs. Hollywood The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare true story is compared to the Guy Ritchie WW2 movie about Operation Postmaster a mission carried out by the British Army's No. [--] Commando also known as the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF). The Small Scale Raiding Force operated as part of Winston Churchill's broader covert division the Special Operations Executive (SOE). Led by Major Gus March-Phillips who is portrayed by Henry Cavill in Guy Ritchie's Operation Postmaster movie the British special ops team attempts to steal three axis-aligned"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GoDqH7smHvQ)  2024-05-10T19:15Z 96.4K followers, 296.5K engagements


"Dick Winters was at Gunpoint after WWII Band of Brothers Not shown in Band of Brothers Lewis Nixons father once leveled a gun at Dick Winters chest after WWII while Winters was working for Nixon Nitration Works. We explain how Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers found himself staring down the barrel of a gun after the war in addition to how he resolved the situation and disarmed Lewis Nixons father Stanhope Nixon. richard winters band of brothers lewis nixon stanhope nixon nixon nitration works easy company dick winters 101st airborne 506th pir major dick winters"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ja3VgRaXfSw)  2025-09-17T17:22Z 96.4K followers, 87.1K engagements


"The Real Life and Tragic End of Captain Herbert Sobel Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer is the commanding officer of Easy Company in Band of Brothers and is depicted as a petty tyrant. The paratroopers in the series including Dick Winters (Damian Lewis) develop a deep hatred of Captain Sobel but is the series portrayal of Sobel during WWII historically accurate We explain why HBOs Band of Brothers presents a one-sided and exaggerated view of the real Herbert Sobel. We reveal what some of the Easy Company veterans had to say about his depiction in both the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O1d9t4Fq39M)  2024-10-11T14:01Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements


"How Drunk was Lewis Nixon During WWII Band of Brothers Band of Brothers doesn't reveal how bad Lewis Nixon's drinking was during the war. Instead his alcoholism is largely treated as a personality trait that is mostly overlooked by the men of Easy Company. But was that always the case in real life In this video we present accounts from various WWII veterans who witnessed Lewis Nixon's alcoholism firsthand including Dick Winters Ed Shames and Don Malarkey. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #ww2history band of brothers lewis nixon dick winters wwii don malarkey robert sink captain"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZbSc1crxKQg)  2025-04-02T13:30Z 96.4K followers, 149.3K engagements


"Green Book: History vs. Hollywood Check out an exact reprint of an actual Green Book: https://amzn.to/2u8tHo1 We compare the Green Book movie to the true story of pianist Don Shirley and his driver Tony Lip portrayed by Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen in the Oscar-winning movie. To fact-check Green Book we travel back to [----] America during the civil rights era. After watching the video to get more information on the true story behind Green Book and how it differs from the movie check out our article here: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/green-book/ Green Book real story Viggo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b7lG21cIr9s)  2019-02-27T15:29Z 96.4K followers, 1.5M engagements


"Don Malarkey and PTSD "I Concocted a Plan to End it All" Band of Brothers "Band of Brothers" doesn't include the psychological battles the men of Easy Company faced after WWII. This includes Tech Sergeant Don Malarkey who struggled with PTSD for the remainder of his life. Like many of the men of Easy Company the war never ended for Malarkey. Learn about the pivotal moment decades after WWII when he decided not to continue. Find out what saved him and how he then changed his life. Don Malarkey is portrayed by Scott Grimes in "Band of Brothers". don malarkey band of brothers easy company don"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kBU3yvwJuvE)  2025-02-13T15:49Z 96.4K followers, 168.2K engagements


"Ronald Speirs WW2 Wedding Ended in Heartbreak Band of Brothers Lieutenant Ronald Speirs is one of the most controversial and legendary figures in Easy Company depicted in Band of Brothers. The WW2 miniseries doesn't tell you that Ronald Speirs fell in love with an English woman named Margaret Edwyna Griffiths and got married [--] days before D-Day. The marriage produced a baby boy during the war. However we explain why everything fell apart for Speirs and his war bride at the end of the war resulting in him returning home alone with a broken heart. ronald sparky speirs major dick winters dick"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n2VeV6lqTVc)  2025-01-24T16:09Z 96.4K followers, 114.1K engagements


"Dick Winters Had Joseph Liebgott at Gunpoint "I Threw Off the Safety" Band of Brothers Dick Winters explained how Band of Brothers toned down a heated interaction between himself and Joseph Liebgott after the Crossroads Battle. In Episode [--] Dick Winters tells Joseph Liebgott to escort eleven German prisoners back to battalion headquarters. The real life WWII altercation between Liebgott and Winters was much more intense and resulted in Liebgott becoming unhinged causing Winters to take aim at his fellow Easy Company soldier. band of brothers dick winters joseph liebgott richard winters ww2"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wfj9pppcWgc)  2025-06-26T22:18Z 96.4K followers, 370.9K engagements


"10 Big Stars You Didn't Know Auditioned for Band of Brothers These [--] well-known actors auditioned for Band of Brothers but didn't make the cut. Find out which former child star almost got the role of Dick Winters and which TV comedy star auditioned for Captain Herbert Sobel. We also reveal which Band of Brothers role Severance star Adam Scott auditioned for and why he still hasn't watched the HBO WWII miniseries. Discover just how different Easy Company could have looked if these [--] actors had been cast. band of brothers easy company band of brothers auditions ricky schroder adam scott"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=za_BqAvc6HY)  2025-08-06T22:51Z 96.4K followers, 41.7K engagements


"WW2 Real Footage of Capt. Herbert Sobel in Normandy Band of Brothers The only real WW2 footage of an Easy Company veteran from Band of Brothers is of Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in the series. In the footage we obtained from NARA he can be seen at Carentan in Normandy talking to General Maxwell Taylor the commander of the 101st Airborne Division. At the time Captain Sobel was the commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiments Service Company having been removed as Easy Company Commander by Colonel Robert Sink prior to D-Day. Check out our documentary on the life"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IBSY_FBZOXE)  2026-01-23T19:30Z 96.4K followers, 48.2K engagements


"Lt. Norman Dike Didnt Freeze Up at Foy (He was Shot) Correcting Band of Brothers Band of Brothers depicts Lt. Norman Dike as an inept coward who freezes up as Easy Company's commander during the Attack on Foy in WW2. We reveal the actual reason why Norman Dike likely stopped fighting at Foy and was replaced by Ronald Speirs as well as explain Lt. Dikes acts of bravery during the war that led to two Bronze Stars for valor in addition to two Purple Hearts which significantly contradict his depiction in Band of Brothers. band of brothers norman dike attack on foy world war [--] norman dike jr easy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4ZEFtYcUD_c)  2026-01-15T00:14Z 96.4K followers, 60.4K engagements


"What Became of Sgt. Grant and the Man who Shot Him (who Walked Free) Band of Brothers Band of Brothers shows Sgt. Charles Chuck Grant of Easy Company being shot in the head by Private Floyd Craver. We explain what the WWII series gets wrong about the shooting as well as what happened to Sgt. Grant after he survived. We also reveal the fate of the killer Floyd W. Craver (a replacement from I Company) who shot Grant. Did you know that Private Craver who killed two other men in addition to shooting Sgt. Chuck Grant was released from prison just a few years later Band of Brothers also omits the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rptZ8Zru_wY)  2025-12-16T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 172.6K engagements


"What Happened to the Band of Brothers Veterans after WWII (Correcting the Series) The lives of the Band of Brothers veterans after WWII included both triumph and tragedy. We correct the false information that is given in the series about the fates of the Easy Company men and we expand on what little were told in the epilogue. Find out what became of men like Bill Guarnere Albert Blithe Frank Perconte Richard Winters Eugene Doc Roe and others. Learn about the tragic deaths of real-life Band of Brothers veterans George Luz David Kenyon Webster and Bull Randleman. 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 -"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AwnJE1WLM2Q)  2025-11-26T22:35Z 96.4K followers, 858.3K engagements


"Everything Monster Got Wrong About The Ed Gein Story (Accuracy: 2/10) Everything "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" gets wrong about Ed Gein's crimes is explained as well as what little the true crime series gets right. From an inflated murder count to Ed Gein's heavily fictionalized girlfriend Adeline Watkins we expose the Netflix series' many fabrications as we pit fact vs. fiction. In the end you'll see how ridiculously far Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" strays from the chilling true story. #EdGein #TrueCrime #NetflixMonster ed gein monster the ed gein story ed gein crimes adeline"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2BVUF5l6E3o)  2025-11-07T20:38Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Dick Winters on the Horror of Seeing a Concentration Camp in WW2 Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters describes his "complete shock" when he saw a concentration camp during WW2. We also reveal what Band of Brothers fictionalizes about Easy Company encountering the Kaufering IV concentration camp in Episode [--] "Why We Fight". Dick Winters said of seeing the Holocaust firsthand "It stumps every feeling of emotion that you have. You can never forget it." band of brothers richard winters ww2 concentration camp major dick winters joseph liebgott kaufering kaufering iv hurlach world war [--] dachau"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C5z5444NMQ8)  2025-10-10T17:37Z 96.4K followers, 90.6K engagements


"5 Things You Didn't Know About Major Dick Winters Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you never knew about Major Dick Winters who is portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. This includes Winters' actual religion (which wasn't Quaker or Mennonite) the real reason he didn't drink alcohol and the fact that he later became a U.S. Army Ranger after WWII. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows Winters and Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training through the end of the war. band of brothers richard winters major dick"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WtulTkVFpX0)  2025-09-25T23:10Z 96.4K followers, 56.1K engagements


"Dick Winters was at Gunpoint after WWII Band of Brothers Not shown in Band of Brothers Lewis Nixons father once leveled a gun at Dick Winters chest after WWII while Winters was working for Nixon Nitration Works. We explain how Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers found himself staring down the barrel of a gun after the war in addition to how he resolved the situation and disarmed Lewis Nixons father Stanhope Nixon. richard winters band of brothers lewis nixon stanhope nixon nixon nitration works easy company dick winters 101st airborne 506th pir major dick winters"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ja3VgRaXfSw)  2025-09-17T17:22Z 96.4K followers, 87.1K engagements


"Dick Winters Threatened Tom Hanks "I Can Shun You" Band of Brothers During the making of Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters threatened to never talk to Tom Hanks again. We explain what made the Easy Company veteran so upset that he was willing to cut ties with Hanks HBO and the miniseries that had placed him at the center of its WWII story. Actor Damian Lewis portrays Dick Winters in Band of Brothers. dick winters band of brothers ww2 richard winters tom hanks world war [--] stephen ambrose major dick winters easy company 101st airborne 506th parachute infantry regiment making of band of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_BpeCuauios)  2025-09-05T16:21Z 96.4K followers, 406.8K engagements


"Disney Erased Togo from Existence Why You Can't Watch the Movie Disney decided that you can no longer watch Togo the [----] live-action dog movie starring Willem Dafoe. We explain why Togo was removed from Disney Plus. The movie tells the story of a sled dog and his trainer Leonhard Seppala who together help transport vital medicine to children in Nome Alaska to save them from a diphtheria outbreak. togo disney togo deleted togo removed disney plus disney+ togo off disney plus togo taken down togo gone can no longer watch togo why was togo removed togo removed from disney plus leonhard seppala"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3lTg4uXKlKM)  2025-08-28T19:17Z 96.4K followers, 301.9K engagements


"Don Malarkey on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners Band of Brothers T/Sgt. Don Malarkey portrayed by Scott Grimes in Band of Brothers talks about hearing the sound of Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting a group of unarmed prisoners during WWII after first giving them cigarettes. Malarkey says that it happened while Easy Company was on the outskirts of Carentan France not on D-Day as it's imagined via rumors in the series. As we'll explain this wasn't the only account of Ronald Speirs shooting prisoners an act he admitted to Major Dick Winters. The included clip is an excerpt from Don Malarkey"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RxiJ5UFh9KE)  2025-08-18T22:57Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ronald Speirs Shot his Own Man (but Not for Being Drunk) Band of Brothers Unlike Band of Brothers Ronald Speirs didn't shoot a drunk sergeant in his own platoon for refusing to go on a patrol. The true story of Lieutenant Ronald Speirs shooting and killing his own man during WWII reveals that it was an act of self-defense. We describe the details of the shooting mentioned in Band of Brothers according to the eyewitness account of Art DiMarzio. ronald speirs band of brothers easy company ww2 art dimarzio jerre s gross floyd j corrington floyd corrington bud corrington ron speirs ronald spiers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C7kkT5Foer8)  2025-08-12T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 59.9K engagements


"10 Big Stars You Didn't Know Auditioned for Band of Brothers These [--] well-known actors auditioned for Band of Brothers but didn't make the cut. Find out which former child star almost got the role of Dick Winters and which TV comedy star auditioned for Captain Herbert Sobel. We also reveal which Band of Brothers role Severance star Adam Scott auditioned for and why he still hasn't watched the HBO WWII miniseries. Discover just how different Easy Company could have looked if these [--] actors had been cast. band of brothers easy company band of brothers auditions ricky schroder adam scott"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=za_BqAvc6HY)  2025-08-06T22:51Z 96.4K followers, 41.7K engagements


"How Band of Brothers Changed We Salute the Rank Not the Man The True Story Discover the true story behind the Band of Brothers scene where Dick Winters tells Herbert Sobel "We Salute the Rank Not the Man". We explain everything Band of Brothers changed about the real-life WWII encounter. Find out where and when the actual encounter took place including exactly what Major Dick Winters said to Captain Herbert Sobel who tried to avoid saluting him. band of brothers richard winters herbert sobel we salute the rank not the man easy company ww2 major dick winters captain herbert sobel world war ii"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cZUfQErKEks)  2025-07-24T22:15Z 96.4K followers, 127.2K engagements


"A Floating Head Saved her Father from Boarding Titanic Iris Lee tells the story of her father's horrifying discovery of a human head in the Southampton docks which resulted in him having to give up his position as a carpenter on the Titanic. We explore this strange turn of events including what happened to the man who replaced her father on the ship. This largely untold Titanic horror story of sorts appeared for a brief time more than a decade ago on the local Southampton government website. titanic titanic horror story iris lee capt edward smith john maxwell john hall hutchinson john"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9FQwLLkuoas)  2025-07-16T22:54Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Did Ronald Speirs Shoot the Prisoner Don Malarkey Befriended Band of Brothers Don Malarkey revealed the truth as to whether Ronald Speirs executed the German-American prisoner he befriended on D-Day. In Episode [--] of Band of Brothers Speirs gives cigarettes to the POWs before gunning them down including the Oregon-born prisoner Malarkey had just bonded with. We explain what Don Malarkey said with regard to the true story of this WWII incident involving Ronald Speirs and how it's drastically different than what's seen in Band of Brothers. The full interview during which Malarkey comments on"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0GnxuCYpFEY)  2025-07-08T19:49Z 96.4K followers, 73.6K engagements


"Dick Winters Had Joseph Liebgott at Gunpoint "I Threw Off the Safety" Band of Brothers Dick Winters explained how Band of Brothers toned down a heated interaction between himself and Joseph Liebgott after the Crossroads Battle. In Episode [--] Dick Winters tells Joseph Liebgott to escort eleven German prisoners back to battalion headquarters. The real life WWII altercation between Liebgott and Winters was much more intense and resulted in Liebgott becoming unhinged causing Winters to take aim at his fellow Easy Company soldier. band of brothers dick winters joseph liebgott richard winters ww2"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wfj9pppcWgc)  2025-06-26T22:18Z 96.4K followers, 370.9K engagements


"The Only Easy Company Veteran Cameo in Band of Brothers This Band of Brothers cameo is the only one made by an Easy Company veteran depicted in the WWII miniseries. It can be found in Episode [--] of the series titled "Replacements" when Easy Company is surrounded by Dutch civilians celebrating the liberation of Eindhoven. Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron can be spotted waving a Dutch flag while seated at an outdoor table. Discover the backstory behind this Easy Company veteran cameo in Band of Brothers. band of brothers babe heffron easy company band of brothers cameo easy company veteran bill"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ozdem2uh6YI)  2025-06-17T21:10Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Major Dick Winters on Shooting the Young German Soldier in Holland Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about shooting the young German soldier in Holland during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the two German companies on the other side of the dike in Holland Winters outpaced the rest of the men and came eye to eye with a young German soldier who began to smile at him just before Dick Winters fired. After listening to his comments we explain what the series changed about the attack including Winters encounter with the smiling German"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DAVtKS0qPh4)  2025-06-11T19:41Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements


"10 Things You Missed in Band of Brothers We look at [--] fascinating details you missed in Band of Brothers. This includes what Easy Company soldier Don Malarkey finds when he runs for the Luger what the strange looking rounds are that Dick Winters and Albert Blithe can be seen loading into their rifles and where to find the cameos of Tom Hanks and Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training to the end of WWII. band of brothers easy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EpDFCJBemP0)  2025-05-29T19:29Z 96.4K followers, 781.2K engagements


"Blood Upon the Risers (Gory Gory What a Helluva Way to Die) WWII Song Band of Brothers Heard in Band of Brothers the WWII song "Blood Upon the Risers" is a paratrooper song that the men of Easy Company sing in the series including the chorus "Gory gory what a hell of a way to die." This is the original version of the song set to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". This darkly humorous WWII song was written around the time the airborne divisions were formed during the war including the 101st Airborne. We've included the "Blood on the Risers" lyrics to demonstrate why when it comes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xhKjVkqBBw4)  2025-05-27T19:23Z 96.4K followers, 40.8K engagements


"Harry Welsh's Wife Kitty and Her Parachute Wedding Dress Band of Brothers I discovered a picture of Harry Welsh's wife Kitty in her parachute wedding dress which is mentioned in Band of Brothers. Actor Rick Warden who portrays First Lieutenant Harry Welsh in the miniseries tells Captain Lewis Nixon in Episode [--] that he's saving his white silk reserve parachute to send home to Kitty so she can turn it into a wedding dress. Band of Brothers' reference to parachute wedding dresses was by no means the only occurrence during WWII. I was able to track down multiple images of brides in such dresses"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rk-MhlEPbzI)  2025-05-08T21:47Z 96.4K followers, 14.4K engagements


"Dick Winters Asked God for One Thing After Surviving D-Day Band of Brothers Dick Winters recalls the prayer he said after surviving D-Day during WWII. In Band of Brothers Damian Lewis character recounts the prayer at the end of Episode [--] "Day of Days". Dick Winters was a lieutenant in Easy Company at the time and had lost a man that day during the Brcourt Manor Assault. Clip Credit: WGALTV Interview https://www.youtube.com/watchv=baAS66kRwCI band of brothers richard winters ww2 easy company d-day day of days lewis nixon lieutenant dick winters john halls joseph jordan robert matthews brecourt"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vdMUQqOgEn4)  2025-05-01T21:50Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Dick Winters on Why He Kept the German Officer's Pistol in Real Life Band of Brothers Dick Winters describes the true story of the German officer offering his pistol as part of his formal surrender. We explain how the Band of Brothers scene is significantly different from real life including the rank of the German officer the make of the pistol and whether Dick Winters accepted it. band of brothers richard winters major dick winters band of brothers points band of brothers german officer band of brothers german officer pistol band of brothers german colonel luger luger p08 walther walther pp"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0twW8FaicF8)  2025-04-25T16:26Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements


"10 Mind-Blowing Facts about Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you didnt know about Band of Brothers the HBO miniseries that tells the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division during WWII. These mind-blowing Band of Brothers facts include everything from the enormous cost to make the miniseries to the unheard of actors at the time who went on to become major stars. We also reveal the deeper meaning behind Easy Companys motto Currahee and explain why Dick Winters initial reaction to Band of Brothers wasnt entirely positive. band of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1ILw6l7zp20)  2025-04-22T19:56Z 96.4K followers, 395.4K engagements


"How Drunk was Lewis Nixon During WWII Band of Brothers Band of Brothers doesn't reveal how bad Lewis Nixon's drinking was during the war. Instead his alcoholism is largely treated as a personality trait that is mostly overlooked by the men of Easy Company. But was that always the case in real life In this video we present accounts from various WWII veterans who witnessed Lewis Nixon's alcoholism firsthand including Dick Winters Ed Shames and Don Malarkey. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #ww2history band of brothers lewis nixon dick winters wwii don malarkey robert sink captain"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZbSc1crxKQg)  2025-04-02T13:30Z 96.4K followers, 149.3K engagements


"What Happened to Captain Lewis Nixon after WWII Beyond Band of Brothers Captain Lewis Nixon's life after Band of Brothers included tragedy alcoholism divorce and eventual happiness decades later. In order to understand who Lewis Nixon was after WWII we must first examine who he was prior to the war including his childhood. Find out how he later met his best friend Richard Winters and what became of their friendship after the war. Get to know the woman who became the love of his life Grace Umezawa. Nixon is portrayed by actor Ron Livingston in Band of Brothers. One of the many sources for this"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jrZBXdCHpvA)  2025-03-18T21:00Z 96.4K followers, 422.1K engagements


"Albert Blithe's Son on His Father's Southern Accent in Band of Brothers "I Have to Laugh" In "Band of Brothers" Private Albert Blithe is heard speaking with a Southern accent but the real Albert Blithe was born and raised in Philadelphia. We explain whether this was yet another error with regard to Blithe in the series and his depiction as part of Easy Company during WWII. Included is a clip of Albert Blithe's son Gordon talking to actor Marc Warren about his father's accent in "Band of Brothers". Listen to the Full Marc Warren Interview Credit Ross Owen & Black Sky Radio:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T-3cMI73Dds)  2025-02-28T22:07Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Band of Brothers Friendly Fire Incident What Really Happened Moose Heyliger Band of Brothers doesnt tell the full story of the friendly fire incident involving Easy Company CO Frederick "Moose" Heyliger that unfolds along the railroad tracks in the episode "Crossroads". While the WWII miniseries puts most of the blame on the sentry it leaves out the role that Lt. Harry Welsh and Moose Heyliger himself played in the shooting. After watching the full explanation of the Band of Brothers friendly fire incident that resulted in Moose Heyliger being shot and critically wounded let us know in the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nCn0lGl2ipM)  2025-02-27T00:24Z 96.4K followers, 62.9K engagements


"Dick Winters Walked Off the Set of Band of Brothers and Never Came Back Dick Winters visited the Band of Brothers set in England but something he saw shocked him so much that he walked off the set and never returned. In this video we share the story of Dick Winters' visit to the set as told by actor Matthew Leitch who portrays Easy Company member Floyd Talbert in the WW2 miniseries. Major Richard Winters is played by actor Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. richard winters band of brothers easy company dick winters band of brothers set damian lewis matthew leitch floyd talbert easy company"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p28EM5vOG0g)  2025-02-18T21:56Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements


"Don Malarkey and PTSD "I Concocted a Plan to End it All" Band of Brothers "Band of Brothers" doesn't include the psychological battles the men of Easy Company faced after WWII. This includes Tech Sergeant Don Malarkey who struggled with PTSD for the remainder of his life. Like many of the men of Easy Company the war never ended for Malarkey. Learn about the pivotal moment decades after WWII when he decided not to continue. Find out what saved him and how he then changed his life. Don Malarkey is portrayed by Scott Grimes in "Band of Brothers". don malarkey band of brothers easy company don"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kBU3yvwJuvE)  2025-02-13T15:49Z 96.4K followers, 168.2K engagements


"The Wives of Easy Company Band of Brothers Meet the women behind the men of Easy Company who are featured in "Band of Brothers". See photos of Don Malarkey and his wife Irene Ronald Speirs and his wife Edwyna Bill Guarnere and his wife Frances and more. We reveal how Dick Winters met his wife Ethel after WWII and how Eugene "Doc" Roe fell in love and married an English woman during the war none of which is seen in the HBO Band of Brothers miniseries. easy company band of brothers richard winters lewis nixon bill guarnere ronald speirs eugene doc roe joseph liebgott herbert sobel shifty powers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9NvMYKOTYv8)  2025-02-03T15:25Z 96.4K followers, 170.2K engagements


"Ronald Speirs WW2 Wedding Ended in Heartbreak Band of Brothers Lieutenant Ronald Speirs is one of the most controversial and legendary figures in Easy Company depicted in Band of Brothers. The WW2 miniseries doesn't tell you that Ronald Speirs fell in love with an English woman named Margaret Edwyna Griffiths and got married [--] days before D-Day. The marriage produced a baby boy during the war. However we explain why everything fell apart for Speirs and his war bride at the end of the war resulting in him returning home alone with a broken heart. ronald sparky speirs major dick winters dick"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n2VeV6lqTVc)  2025-01-24T16:09Z 96.4K followers, 114.1K engagements


"Major Dick Winters' Issues with Band of Brothers "I Wish it Would Have Been More Authentic" Major Dick Winters had several criticisms of "Band of Brothers". We examine Winters' issues with the WWII HBO miniseries including one regarding Damian Lewis' portrayal of him. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #RichardWinters #EasyCompany #worldwar2 band of brothers major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters easy company band of brothers true story dick winters ww2 ww2 wwii world war [--] dick winters easy company tom hanks damian lewis damien lewis band of brothers miniseries albert blithe"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CgYokrZ8LCI)  2025-01-09T00:32Z 96.4K followers, 123.5K engagements


"Was Capt. Herbert Sobel Disliked Due to Antisemitism Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in "Band of Brothers" is the commanding officer of Easy Company. He is hated by the men including Richard Winters (Damian Lewis) for acting like a petty tyrant. However we know that Captain Sobel was disliked by some of the men because he was Jewish. How big of a role did antisemitism play in the men's hatred for Capt. Herbert Sobel We explore this question in addition to revealing other members of Easy Company who experienced antisemitism during WWII including Ed Shames"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B7E8V8-x60g)  2024-12-26T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 11.2K engagements


"Lt. Buck Compton on Capt. Lewis Nixon He was a Pr*** Band of Brothers Lt. Lynn 'Buck' Compton shares some choice words about Capt. Lewis Nixon who is portrayed by Ron Livingston in "Band of Brothers". After the clip we share a story told by Easy Company veteran Don Malarkey of the time Lewis Nixon called Buck Compton a coward with regard to his actions in WW2. Compton is portrayed by Neal McDonough in HBO's "Band of Brothers". #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #BuckCompton #ww2history band of brothers buck compton lewis nixon dick winters lynn buck compton wwii don malarkey robert"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3KgH9V1Jipc)  2024-12-05T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements


"Albert Blithe Did Not Die in [----] Why Band of Brothers Killed Him Off The WW2 series Band of Brothers makes the huge mistake of depicting Albert Blithe as being mortally wounded in WW2 stating that he died from these injuries in [----]. We explain why Band of Brothers got the true story of Albert Blithe so dreadfully wrong in Episode [--] 'Carentan'. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #AlbertBlithe #ww2history band of brothers albert blithe easy company world war [--] marc warren richard winters damian lewis wwii herbert sobel dday albert blithe wife stephen ambrose bill guarnere edward babe heffron"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-48NdeOk3Q4)  2024-11-20T16:02Z 96.4K followers, 546.8K engagements


"The Only Real Haunting at the Conjuring House "Our Lives Have Been Devastated" We reveal the only actual haunting at the real Conjuring house. The location has become a popular destination for fans of the horror movie including YouTubers like Sam and Colby and Lexi Rivera. However few people know the true story of The Conjuring's only real victims owners Norma Sutcliffe and Gerry Helfrich. In this documentary we introduce you to the husband and wife who were undeniably haunted and terrorized day and night at the house for several years. Their story's tragic ending is the result of a tale that"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jUhl-XQHeiE)  2024-11-05T01:13Z 96.4K followers, 21.4K engagements


"Military Advisor on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Explains Private Jacksons Bruised Thumb Did you catch the bruise under Private Jackson's thumbnail in Saving Private Ryan Many videos imply that Barry Pepper's character's injury was a detail added by Steven Spielberg to represent a common WWII injury dubbed Garand Thumb that happened to soldiers who got their thumbs caught in the loading mechanism of an M1 Garand rifle. While the M1 Garand was a widely used WWII rifle Private Jackson uses an M1903A4 Springfield sniper rifle. So how did Jackson get the bruise under his thumb in Saving Private Ryan We"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qLTqzIR_6OM)  2024-10-15T21:59Z 96.4K followers, 15.9K engagements


"The Real Life and Tragic End of Captain Herbert Sobel Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer is the commanding officer of Easy Company in Band of Brothers and is depicted as a petty tyrant. The paratroopers in the series including Dick Winters (Damian Lewis) develop a deep hatred of Captain Sobel but is the series portrayal of Sobel during WWII historically accurate We explain why HBOs Band of Brothers presents a one-sided and exaggerated view of the real Herbert Sobel. We reveal what some of the Easy Company veterans had to say about his depiction in both the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O1d9t4Fq39M)  2024-10-11T14:01Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements


"Major Dick Winters on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners in WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting unarmed prisoners during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the German-held village of Foy Belgium Winters made Ronald Speirs the commander of Easy Company a position he held until the war's end. We also explain the true story around Sparky Speirs shooting a sergeant in his own platoon. The included clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6X4xevucCGU)  2024-08-26T22:25Z 96.4K followers, 3.1M engagements


"Dick Winters and Easy Company werent First to Berchtesgaden Band of Brothers True Story WW2 Band of Brothers' final episode "Points" depicts the men of Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division racing for the German mountain town of Berchtesgaden at the end of World War [--]. Unlike what's seen in the HBO miniseries the true story reveals that the 101st Airborne Division did not win the race to Berchtesgaden and get first pick of the Nazi loot. In this video we explain who actually got to Berchtesgaden first and was first to explore"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g2gBwT8Zs6s)  2024-08-15T22:28Z 96.4K followers, 19.8K engagements


"Lt. Henry S. Jones Jr. Never Made it Home After WW2 Band of Brothers Untold True Story Lieutenant Henry Jones Jr. portrayed by Colin Hanks in Band of Brothers is featured in the episode "The Last Patrol". We catch up with the West Point graduate not long after he has arrived in Hagueno France to join up with Easy Company where he becomes a replacement leader for the Second Platoon. He takes part in a successful patrol to capture German soldiers and take them back across the river for interrogation. Following the patrol Lt. Henry Sweet Jones Jr. aka Hank is promoted to first lieutenant and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FtOZo3DzYxA)  2024-07-29T21:22Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements


"Top [--] Upcoming War Movies of [----] These are the top [--] upcoming war movies of [----]. The list which features movies and miniseries about both World War I and WW2 includes all of the new war movies coming out in [----]. Which titles have you seen and which are you most excited about Let us know which films you think are the best war movies of [----]. If you know of any past or upcoming movies that were missed please include them in the comments. Watch our History vs. Hollywood episode on The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=GoDqH7smHvQ war movies world war"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=baTxoHPZ7m4)  2024-07-17T22:58Z 96.4K followers, 75K engagements


"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Changed Operation Postmaster's Ending The True Story The ending of Operation Postmaster depicted in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is explosive violent and drastically different than the true story's ending. Led by Gus March-Phillips who is portrayed by Henry Cavill we explain what the Guy Ritchie movie changes about the climax of Operation Postmaster the British Special Forces WW2 mission carried out by the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) and the Special Operations Executive (SOE) on January [--] [----] to capture three ships on the West African"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XA4LQQ_Kyos)  2024-06-25T19:16Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Louis Zamperini's Letter to his Tormentor The Bird (Mutsuhiro Watanabe) Unbroken True Story We reveal the contents of Louis Zamperini's letter to The Bird in which he forgives Japanese officer Mutsuhiro Watanabe the man who tormented him during his time as a WWII POW in Japan. Louis Zamperini's true story is chronicled in the movie "Unbroken" and its sequel. We also reveal what The Bird said about Louie in a Mutsuhiro Watanabe interview in [----]. The brutal Japanese officer depicted by Miyavi in "Unbroken" died in [----]. It is unclear if he ever read Zamperini's letter but he likely received"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-Vxz0V1Ozfc)  2024-06-21T18:57Z 96.4K followers, 36.2K engagements


"Hit Man on Netflix vs. the True Story of Gary Johnson Fact-Check How accurate is Hit Man on Netflix We reveal the true story of Gary Johnson a fake hitman who is portrayed by Glen Powell in the movie. In real life Gary Johnson was a professor part-time and worked full-time as an investigator for the district attorney's office. He had far more experience in law enforcement than Glen Powell's character in Netflix's Hit Man. The true story also reveals where the movie completely departs from the life of the real Gary Johnson and his work as a fake hitman. In this fact-check we reveal answers to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wa0-NFnG_Mo)  2024-06-14T20:40Z 96.4K followers, 23K engagements


"The Real Guy who Saved Private Ryan True Story of Francis L. Sampson Saving Private Ryan was inspired by the WWII true story of Sergeant Fritz Niland and the man who rescued him Father Francis L. Sampson an Army chaplain who learned that three Niland brothers had been killed in action. In the Steven Spielberg WWII movie Tom Hanks character Captain John Miller is a former school teacher who leads a mission to find Private James Francis Ryan portrayed by Matt Damon after it is discovered that three of Private Ryan's brothers have been killed in action. Captain Miller is fictional and so is the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r3zBUsC6Mko)  2024-06-05T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 28.3K engagements


"Major Dick Winters on PTSD after WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about PTSD after the war specifically an incident that happened in Lancaster after he returned home from WWII and was out for a walk. The clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s. Original Interview Source: A Tribute to Maj. Dick Winters: Part V https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zSpAldydHuo major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters band of brothers easy company ptsd band of brothers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JzMM4qpzY6M)  2024-05-27T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 335.7K engagements


"Unsung Hero: The True Story vs. the For King and Country Movie The For King and Country movie Unsung Hero is compared to the true story of the Smallbone Familys struggles after arriving in America in [----] with almost no money. Starring Joel Smallbone as his father David the Christian movie focuses on the musical breakthrough of their oldest child daughter Rebecca Smallbone (Kirrilee Berger) who is known today by her stage name Rebecca St. James. Unsung Hero also highlights the role of their mother Helen Smallbone (Daisy Betts) as she holds the family together by keeping faith at the center."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9sKXCXaSeq4)  2024-05-23T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 65.8K engagements

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"Disney Erased Togo from Existence Why You Can't Watch the Movie Disney decided that you can no longer watch Togo the [----] live-action dog movie starring Willem Dafoe. We explain why Togo was removed from Disney Plus. The movie tells the story of a sled dog and his trainer Leonhard Seppala who together help transport vital medicine to children in Nome Alaska to save them from a diphtheria outbreak. togo disney togo deleted togo removed disney plus disney+ togo off disney plus togo taken down togo gone can no longer watch togo why was togo removed togo removed from disney plus leonhard seppala"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T19:17Z 96.4K followers, 301.9K engagements

"What Happened to the Band of Brothers Veterans after WWII (Correcting the Series) The lives of the Band of Brothers veterans after WWII included both triumph and tragedy. We correct the false information that is given in the series about the fates of the Easy Company men and we expand on what little were told in the epilogue. Find out what became of men like Bill Guarnere Albert Blithe Frank Perconte Richard Winters Eugene Doc Roe and others. Learn about the tragic deaths of real-life Band of Brothers veterans George Luz David Kenyon Webster and Bull Randleman. 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 -"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T22:35Z 96.4K followers, 858.3K engagements

"Dick Winters Threatened Tom Hanks "I Can Shun You" Band of Brothers During the making of Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters threatened to never talk to Tom Hanks again. We explain what made the Easy Company veteran so upset that he was willing to cut ties with Hanks HBO and the miniseries that had placed him at the center of its WWII story. Actor Damian Lewis portrays Dick Winters in Band of Brothers. dick winters band of brothers ww2 richard winters tom hanks world war [--] stephen ambrose major dick winters easy company 101st airborne 506th parachute infantry regiment making of band of"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T16:21Z 96.4K followers, 406.8K engagements

"Everything Monster Got Wrong About The Ed Gein Story (Accuracy: 2/10) Everything "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" gets wrong about Ed Gein's crimes is explained as well as what little the true crime series gets right. From an inflated murder count to Ed Gein's heavily fictionalized girlfriend Adeline Watkins we expose the Netflix series' many fabrications as we pit fact vs. fiction. In the end you'll see how ridiculously far Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" strays from the chilling true story. #EdGein #TrueCrime #NetflixMonster ed gein monster the ed gein story ed gein crimes adeline"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T20:38Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Netflix Tudum's Meaning Will Surprise You What does Tudum mean How do you even pronounce Tudum The strange word is used as the name of Netflix's website where they promote their movies and series. It's also the name of the annual Netflix festival that is held in Brazil every year. The meaning behind the word Tudum will likely surprise you unless you've already figured it out in which case it makes perfect sense. I explain the definition of the Netflix word and attempt to pronounce it. tudum tudum meaning what does tudum mean what does netflix tudum mean tadum tadum meaning toodum toodum"
YouTube Link 2024-05-01T20:06Z 96.1K followers, [----] engagements

"A True Hero: Loyal Dog Saves Drowning Woman in Sri Lanka"
YouTube Link 2025-11-22T13:30Z 36.6K followers, [----] engagements

"The Favourite Butchers the True Story of Queen Anne The Oscar-winning movie is compared to The Favourite true story as we analyze the facts vs. fiction in the film. Find out if Queen Anne really kept [--] bunnies in her bedchamber and whether the costumes seen in the movie are accurate to the period. We also explore whether the love triangle is historically accurate. The episode is largely drawn from our History vs. Hollywood article that fact checks The Favourite which can be read here: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/the-favourite/"
YouTube Link 2019-03-26T02:34Z 88.7K followers, 128.1K engagements

"Society of the Snow: History vs. Hollywood How accurate is Society of the Snow directed by J.A. Bayona In this video that contains real footage the Society of the Snow true story is compared to the Netflix movie about the Andes plane crash which involved Uruguayan Air Force Flight [---] on October [--] [----]. Of the [--] people on board [--] were members of a rugby team on their way to Santiago Chile for an exhibition match. In this fact-check we explore the Andes crash movie's biggest inaccuracies as well as what it gets right including the Society of the Snow crash scene. We look at the actions of"
YouTube Link 2024-02-05T21:09Z 88.2K followers, 75.4K engagements

"Was Jessica Watson's Boat Underwater True Spirit Fact-Check During the climax of the True Spirit movie Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft) is caught in a storm and her boat Ella's Pink Lady is held upside down underwater for what seems like several minutes. We explain how much of this scene is based on the True Spirit true story. Find out what the real Jessica Watson had to say about the underwater scene. To read our full True Spirit fact-check regarding the Netflix movie's historical accuracy check out our History vs. Hollywood article here: https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/true-spirit/"
YouTube Link 2023-02-27T06:25Z 91.5K followers, 301.2K engagements

"The Dig: History vs. Hollywood The Dig true story is compared to the Ralph Fiennes movie about Basil Brown's discovery of the Sutton Hoo ship burial on Edith Pretty's estate. We examine the historical accuracy of The Dig movie. Was Edith Pretty a widow Did Basil Brown's discovery of the Sutton Hoo treasure happen in one summer Is the romance between Rory Lomax and Peggy Piggot real Is Stuart Piggot's sexuality depicted accurately Did Edith Pretty donate the Sutton Hoo treasure Find answers to these fact vs. fiction questions and more as we pit The Dig true story vs. the movie starring Ralph"
YouTube Link 2021-03-24T22:28Z 93.7K followers, 22.7K engagements

"WW2 Real Footage of Capt. Herbert Sobel in Normandy Band of Brothers The only real WW2 footage of an Easy Company veteran from Band of Brothers is of Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in the series. In the footage we obtained from NARA he can be seen at Carentan in Normandy talking to General Maxwell Taylor the commander of the 101st Airborne Division. At the time Captain Sobel was the commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiments Service Company having been removed as Easy Company Commander by Colonel Robert Sink prior to D-Day. Check out our documentary on the life"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T19:30Z 96.4K followers, 48.2K engagements

"10 Mind-Blowing Facts about Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you didnt know about Band of Brothers the HBO miniseries that tells the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division during WWII. These mind-blowing Band of Brothers facts include everything from the enormous cost to make the miniseries to the unheard of actors at the time who went on to become major stars. We also reveal the deeper meaning behind Easy Companys motto Currahee and explain why Dick Winters initial reaction to Band of Brothers wasnt entirely positive. band of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T19:56Z 96.4K followers, 395.4K engagements

"Lt. Buck Compton on Capt. Lewis Nixon He was a Pr*** Band of Brothers Lt. Lynn 'Buck' Compton shares some choice words about Capt. Lewis Nixon who is portrayed by Ron Livingston in "Band of Brothers". After the clip we share a story told by Easy Company veteran Don Malarkey of the time Lewis Nixon called Buck Compton a coward with regard to his actions in WW2. Compton is portrayed by Neal McDonough in HBO's "Band of Brothers". #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #BuckCompton #ww2history band of brothers buck compton lewis nixon dick winters lynn buck compton wwii don malarkey robert"
YouTube Link 2024-12-05T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements

"The Togo True Story Had a Sadder Ending We explain why the Togo true story has a sadder ending than the Disney+ movie. Find out what really happened to Togo after the [----] Serum Run to Nome Alaska. For our full Togo fact vs. fiction breakdown read our article 'Togo: History vs. Hollywood' here: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/togo/ togo togo true story disney togo disney plus togo disney+ togo togo fact vs fiction how accurate is togo togo fact check serum run [----] serum run serum relay great race of mercy balto togo historical accuracy togo accuracy real togo togo real story togo"
YouTube Link 2020-01-03T04:01Z 96.4K followers, 465.3K engagements

"Major Dick Winters on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners in WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting unarmed prisoners during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the German-held village of Foy Belgium Winters made Ronald Speirs the commander of Easy Company a position he held until the war's end. We also explain the true story around Sparky Speirs shooting a sergeant in his own platoon. The included clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s."
YouTube Link 2024-08-26T22:25Z 96.4K followers, 3.1M engagements

"Unsung Hero: The True Story vs. the For King and Country Movie The For King and Country movie Unsung Hero is compared to the true story of the Smallbone Familys struggles after arriving in America in [----] with almost no money. Starring Joel Smallbone as his father David the Christian movie focuses on the musical breakthrough of their oldest child daughter Rebecca Smallbone (Kirrilee Berger) who is known today by her stage name Rebecca St. James. Unsung Hero also highlights the role of their mother Helen Smallbone (Daisy Betts) as she holds the family together by keeping faith at the center."
YouTube Link 2024-05-23T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 65.8K engagements

"Ronald Speirs Shot his Own Man (but Not for Being Drunk) Band of Brothers Unlike Band of Brothers Ronald Speirs didn't shoot a drunk sergeant in his own platoon for refusing to go on a patrol. The true story of Lieutenant Ronald Speirs shooting and killing his own man during WWII reveals that it was an act of self-defense. We describe the details of the shooting mentioned in Band of Brothers according to the eyewitness account of Art DiMarzio. ronald speirs band of brothers easy company ww2 art dimarzio jerre s gross floyd j corrington floyd corrington bud corrington ron speirs ronald spiers"
YouTube Link 2025-08-12T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 59.9K engagements

"Major Dick Winters' Issues with Band of Brothers "I Wish it Would Have Been More Authentic" Major Dick Winters had several criticisms of "Band of Brothers". We examine Winters' issues with the WWII HBO miniseries including one regarding Damian Lewis' portrayal of him. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #RichardWinters #EasyCompany #worldwar2 band of brothers major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters easy company band of brothers true story dick winters ww2 ww2 wwii world war [--] dick winters easy company tom hanks damian lewis damien lewis band of brothers miniseries albert blithe"
YouTube Link 2025-01-09T00:32Z 96.4K followers, 123.5K engagements

"Major Dick Winters on Shooting the Young German Soldier in Holland Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about shooting the young German soldier in Holland during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the two German companies on the other side of the dike in Holland Winters outpaced the rest of the men and came eye to eye with a young German soldier who began to smile at him just before Dick Winters fired. After listening to his comments we explain what the series changed about the attack including Winters encounter with the smiling German"
YouTube Link 2025-06-11T19:41Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements

"10 Things You Missed in Band of Brothers We look at [--] fascinating details you missed in Band of Brothers. This includes what Easy Company soldier Don Malarkey finds when he runs for the Luger what the strange looking rounds are that Dick Winters and Albert Blithe can be seen loading into their rifles and where to find the cameos of Tom Hanks and Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training to the end of WWII. band of brothers easy"
YouTube Link 2025-05-29T19:29Z 96.4K followers, 781.2K engagements

"5 Things You Didn't Know About Major Dick Winters Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you never knew about Major Dick Winters who is portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. This includes Winters' actual religion (which wasn't Quaker or Mennonite) the real reason he didn't drink alcohol and the fact that he later became a U.S. Army Ranger after WWII. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows Winters and Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training through the end of the war. band of brothers richard winters major dick"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T23:10Z 96.4K followers, 56.1K engagements

"What Happened to Captain Lewis Nixon after WWII Beyond Band of Brothers Captain Lewis Nixon's life after Band of Brothers included tragedy alcoholism divorce and eventual happiness decades later. In order to understand who Lewis Nixon was after WWII we must first examine who he was prior to the war including his childhood. Find out how he later met his best friend Richard Winters and what became of their friendship after the war. Get to know the woman who became the love of his life Grace Umezawa. Nixon is portrayed by actor Ron Livingston in Band of Brothers. One of the many sources for this"
YouTube Link 2025-03-18T21:00Z 96.4K followers, 422.1K engagements

"Dick Winters Walked Off the Set of Band of Brothers and Never Came Back Dick Winters visited the Band of Brothers set in England but something he saw shocked him so much that he walked off the set and never returned. In this video we share the story of Dick Winters' visit to the set as told by actor Matthew Leitch who portrays Easy Company member Floyd Talbert in the WW2 miniseries. Major Richard Winters is played by actor Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. richard winters band of brothers easy company dick winters band of brothers set damian lewis matthew leitch floyd talbert easy company"
YouTube Link 2025-02-18T21:56Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements

"What Became of Sgt. Grant and the Man who Shot Him (who Walked Free) Band of Brothers Band of Brothers shows Sgt. Charles Chuck Grant of Easy Company being shot in the head by Private Floyd Craver. We explain what the WWII series gets wrong about the shooting as well as what happened to Sgt. Grant after he survived. We also reveal the fate of the killer Floyd W. Craver (a replacement from I Company) who shot Grant. Did you know that Private Craver who killed two other men in addition to shooting Sgt. Chuck Grant was released from prison just a few years later Band of Brothers also omits the"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 172.6K engagements

"Blood Upon the Risers (Gory Gory What a Helluva Way to Die) WWII Song Band of Brothers Heard in Band of Brothers the WWII song "Blood Upon the Risers" is a paratrooper song that the men of Easy Company sing in the series including the chorus "Gory gory what a hell of a way to die." This is the original version of the song set to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". This darkly humorous WWII song was written around the time the airborne divisions were formed during the war including the 101st Airborne. We've included the "Blood on the Risers" lyrics to demonstrate why when it comes"
YouTube Link 2025-05-27T19:23Z 96.4K followers, 40.8K engagements

"1917 was Inspired by True Story of Sam Mendes Grandfather We explore the [----] true story which inspired Sam Mendes' idea for the movie. Though the plot is mostly fiction its origins can be traced back to stories that Sam Mendes' grandfather Alfred Mendes told to him when he was a boy. History vs. Hollywood Article: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/1917/"
YouTube Link 2019-08-30T20:23Z 70.2K followers, 29K engagements

"The One and Only Ivan vs. the True Story of Ivan the Gorilla The One and Only Ivan true story is compared to the Disney gorilla movie. Get to know the real Ivan the gorilla who spent [--] years as the Shopping Mall Gorilla inside the B&I Circus Store in Tacoma. After watching The One and Only Ivan movie learn about the real Ivan the gorilla's story from the time he was raised by Ruben Johnston as a baby gorilla to the three decades he spent housed at Earl Irwin's B&I Circus Store to his final [--] years at Zoo Atlanta including his death. Discover answers to questions including what happened to"
YouTube Link 2023-10-26T10:55Z 30.1K followers, 92.8K engagements

"A Floating Head Saved her Father from Boarding Titanic Iris Lee tells the story of her father's horrifying discovery of a human head in the Southampton docks which resulted in him having to give up his position as a carpenter on the Titanic. We explore this strange turn of events including what happened to the man who replaced her father on the ship. This largely untold Titanic horror story of sorts appeared for a brief time more than a decade ago on the local Southampton government website. titanic titanic horror story iris lee capt edward smith john maxwell john hall hutchinson john"
YouTube Link 2025-07-16T22:54Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"The Wives of Easy Company Band of Brothers Meet the women behind the men of Easy Company who are featured in "Band of Brothers". See photos of Don Malarkey and his wife Irene Ronald Speirs and his wife Edwyna Bill Guarnere and his wife Frances and more. We reveal how Dick Winters met his wife Ethel after WWII and how Eugene "Doc" Roe fell in love and married an English woman during the war none of which is seen in the HBO Band of Brothers miniseries. easy company band of brothers richard winters lewis nixon bill guarnere ronald speirs eugene doc roe joseph liebgott herbert sobel shifty powers"
YouTube Link 2025-02-03T15:25Z 96.4K followers, 170.2K engagements

"Was Capt. Herbert Sobel Disliked Due to Antisemitism Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in "Band of Brothers" is the commanding officer of Easy Company. He is hated by the men including Richard Winters (Damian Lewis) for acting like a petty tyrant. However we know that Captain Sobel was disliked by some of the men because he was Jewish. How big of a role did antisemitism play in the men's hatred for Capt. Herbert Sobel We explore this question in addition to revealing other members of Easy Company who experienced antisemitism during WWII including Ed Shames"
YouTube Link 2024-12-26T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 11.2K engagements

"How Society of the Snow Changed the True Story's Ending Fact-Check Society of the Snow's ending does not entirely resemble the true story of the Andes plane crash. We explain what's different about the Andes rescue in the Netflix movie vs. the real-life rescue which was significantly more difficult. Also we point out two of Society of the Snow's cameos that can be found in the end scenes including cameos by survivor Carlitos Pez and survivor Roberto Canessa. Lastly we fill in what the Netflix movie's ending scenes leave out about the Society of the Snow true story particularly the hesitation"
YouTube Link 2024-02-07T22:50Z 69.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Sobel vs. Winters: Is the Band of Brothers Feud Real or Fake Band of Brothers introduces us to Captain Herbert Sobel a petty tyrant who was the first commanding officer of Easy Company during WWII. In the series he develops a feud with Dick Winters who became his executive officer. In this video we explain how much of the Sobel vs. Winters feud in Band of Brothers is based on the true story. We also reveal additional aspects of Herbert Sobels feud with Dick Winters that are not shown in the HBO series about Easy Company. #bandofbrothers #ww2 #dickwinters #herbertsobel #easycompany"
YouTube Link 2024-09-17T22:21Z 50.2K followers, 707.6K engagements

"Harry Welsh's Wife Kitty and Her Parachute Wedding Dress Band of Brothers I discovered a picture of Harry Welsh's wife Kitty in her parachute wedding dress which is mentioned in Band of Brothers. Actor Rick Warden who portrays First Lieutenant Harry Welsh in the miniseries tells Captain Lewis Nixon in Episode [--] that he's saving his white silk reserve parachute to send home to Kitty so she can turn it into a wedding dress. Band of Brothers' reference to parachute wedding dresses was by no means the only occurrence during WWII. I was able to track down multiple images of brides in such dresses"
YouTube Link 2025-05-08T21:47Z 96.4K followers, 14.4K engagements

"Albert Blithe's Son on His Father's Southern Accent in Band of Brothers "I Have to Laugh" In "Band of Brothers" Private Albert Blithe is heard speaking with a Southern accent but the real Albert Blithe was born and raised in Philadelphia. We explain whether this was yet another error with regard to Blithe in the series and his depiction as part of Easy Company during WWII. Included is a clip of Albert Blithe's son Gordon talking to actor Marc Warren about his father's accent in "Band of Brothers". Listen to the Full Marc Warren Interview Credit Ross Owen & Black Sky Radio:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T22:07Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Richard Jewell True Story vs. the Clint Eastwood Movie We compare the Richard Jewell true story to the Clint Eastwood movie about the [----] Atlanta bombing. Is Richard Jewell historically accurate In this video we separate the facts from the fiction surrounding the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the Atlanta Summer Olympics. Meet the real Watson Bryant his wife Nadya Light Kathy Scruggs and Richard Jewell's mother Bobi Jewell portrayed by Kathy Bates in the movie. We also introduce you to the real Richard Jewell's wife Dana who is not featured in the Clint Eastwood movie starring Paul"
YouTube Link 2020-08-19T04:54Z 69K followers, 47.6K engagements

"The Only Real Haunting at the Conjuring House "Our Lives Have Been Devastated" We reveal the only actual haunting at the real Conjuring house. The location has become a popular destination for fans of the horror movie including YouTubers like Sam and Colby and Lexi Rivera. However few people know the true story of The Conjuring's only real victims owners Norma Sutcliffe and Gerry Helfrich. In this documentary we introduce you to the husband and wife who were undeniably haunted and terrorized day and night at the house for several years. Their story's tragic ending is the result of a tale that"
YouTube Link 2024-11-05T01:13Z 96.4K followers, 21.4K engagements

"The Only Easy Company Veteran Cameo in Band of Brothers This Band of Brothers cameo is the only one made by an Easy Company veteran depicted in the WWII miniseries. It can be found in Episode [--] of the series titled "Replacements" when Easy Company is surrounded by Dutch civilians celebrating the liberation of Eindhoven. Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron can be spotted waving a Dutch flag while seated at an outdoor table. Discover the backstory behind this Easy Company veteran cameo in Band of Brothers. band of brothers babe heffron easy company band of brothers cameo easy company veteran bill"
YouTube Link 2025-06-17T21:10Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Dick Winters Asked God for One Thing After Surviving D-Day Band of Brothers Dick Winters recalls the prayer he said after surviving D-Day during WWII. In Band of Brothers Damian Lewis character recounts the prayer at the end of Episode [--] "Day of Days". Dick Winters was a lieutenant in Easy Company at the time and had lost a man that day during the Brcourt Manor Assault. Clip Credit: WGALTV Interview https://www.youtube.com/watchv=baAS66kRwCI band of brothers richard winters ww2 easy company d-day day of days lewis nixon lieutenant dick winters john halls joseph jordan robert matthews brecourt"
YouTube Link 2025-05-01T21:50Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Albert Blithe Did Not Die in [----] Why Band of Brothers Killed Him Off The WW2 series Band of Brothers makes the huge mistake of depicting Albert Blithe as being mortally wounded in WW2 stating that he died from these injuries in [----]. We explain why Band of Brothers got the true story of Albert Blithe so dreadfully wrong in Episode [--] 'Carentan'. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #AlbertBlithe #ww2history band of brothers albert blithe easy company world war [--] marc warren richard winters damian lewis wwii herbert sobel dday albert blithe wife stephen ambrose bill guarnere edward babe heffron"
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T16:02Z 96.4K followers, 546.8K engagements

"Louis Zamperini's Letter to his Tormentor The Bird (Mutsuhiro Watanabe) Unbroken True Story We reveal the contents of Louis Zamperini's letter to The Bird in which he forgives Japanese officer Mutsuhiro Watanabe the man who tormented him during his time as a WWII POW in Japan. Louis Zamperini's true story is chronicled in the movie "Unbroken" and its sequel. We also reveal what The Bird said about Louie in a Mutsuhiro Watanabe interview in [----]. The brutal Japanese officer depicted by Miyavi in "Unbroken" died in [----]. It is unclear if he ever read Zamperini's letter but he likely received"
YouTube Link 2024-06-21T18:57Z 96.4K followers, 36.2K engagements

"Lt. Norman Dike Didnt Freeze Up at Foy (He was Shot) Correcting Band of Brothers Band of Brothers depicts Lt. Norman Dike as an inept coward who freezes up as Easy Company's commander during the Attack on Foy in WW2. We reveal the actual reason why Norman Dike likely stopped fighting at Foy and was replaced by Ronald Speirs as well as explain Lt. Dikes acts of bravery during the war that led to two Bronze Stars for valor in addition to two Purple Hearts which significantly contradict his depiction in Band of Brothers. band of brothers norman dike attack on foy world war [--] norman dike jr easy"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T00:14Z 96.4K followers, 60.4K engagements

"42 Movie vs. the True Story of Jackie Robinson We compare the [--] true story to actor Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson in the [--] baseball movie. In examining the fact vs. fiction we look at the historical accuracy of various scenes in the [--] Jackie Robinson movie including Jackie's staged photo-op with Phillies manager Ben Chapman his friendship with Dodgers teammate Pee Wee Reese getting spiked in the leg by the St. Louis Cardinals Enos Slaughter and getting hit in the head with a wild pitch from Pirates pitcher Fritz Ostermueller. The role of real-life Pittsburgh Courier sportswriter"
YouTube Link 2020-09-09T04:48Z 96K followers, 89.4K engagements

"Major Dick Winters on PTSD after WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about PTSD after the war specifically an incident that happened in Lancaster after he returned home from WWII and was out for a walk. The clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s. Original Interview Source: A Tribute to Maj. Dick Winters: Part V https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zSpAldydHuo major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters band of brothers easy company ptsd band of brothers"
YouTube Link 2024-05-27T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 335.7K engagements

"Don Malarkey on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners Band of Brothers T/Sgt. Don Malarkey portrayed by Scott Grimes in Band of Brothers talks about hearing the sound of Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting a group of unarmed prisoners during WWII after first giving them cigarettes. Malarkey says that it happened while Easy Company was on the outskirts of Carentan France not on D-Day as it's imagined via rumors in the series. As we'll explain this wasn't the only account of Ronald Speirs shooting prisoners an act he admitted to Major Dick Winters. The included clip is an excerpt from Don Malarkey"
YouTube Link 2025-08-18T22:57Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Changed Operation Postmaster's Ending The True Story The ending of Operation Postmaster depicted in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is explosive violent and drastically different than the true story's ending. Led by Gus March-Phillips who is portrayed by Henry Cavill we explain what the Guy Ritchie movie changes about the climax of Operation Postmaster the British Special Forces WW2 mission carried out by the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) and the Special Operations Executive (SOE) on January [--] [----] to capture three ships on the West African"
YouTube Link 2024-06-25T19:16Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Top [--] Upcoming War Movies of [----] These are the top [--] upcoming war movies of [----]. The list which features movies and miniseries about both World War I and WW2 includes all of the new war movies coming out in [----]. Which titles have you seen and which are you most excited about Let us know which films you think are the best war movies of [----]. If you know of any past or upcoming movies that were missed please include them in the comments. Watch our History vs. Hollywood episode on The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=GoDqH7smHvQ war movies world war"
YouTube Link 2024-07-17T22:58Z 96.4K followers, 75K engagements

"Dick Winters and Easy Company werent First to Berchtesgaden Band of Brothers True Story WW2 Band of Brothers' final episode "Points" depicts the men of Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division racing for the German mountain town of Berchtesgaden at the end of World War [--]. Unlike what's seen in the HBO miniseries the true story reveals that the 101st Airborne Division did not win the race to Berchtesgaden and get first pick of the Nazi loot. In this video we explain who actually got to Berchtesgaden first and was first to explore"
YouTube Link 2024-08-15T22:28Z 96.4K followers, 19.8K engagements

"Band of Brothers Friendly Fire Incident What Really Happened Moose Heyliger Band of Brothers doesnt tell the full story of the friendly fire incident involving Easy Company CO Frederick "Moose" Heyliger that unfolds along the railroad tracks in the episode "Crossroads". While the WWII miniseries puts most of the blame on the sentry it leaves out the role that Lt. Harry Welsh and Moose Heyliger himself played in the shooting. After watching the full explanation of the Band of Brothers friendly fire incident that resulted in Moose Heyliger being shot and critically wounded let us know in the"
YouTube Link 2025-02-27T00:24Z 96.4K followers, 62.9K engagements

"Military Advisor on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Explains Private Jacksons Bruised Thumb Did you catch the bruise under Private Jackson's thumbnail in Saving Private Ryan Many videos imply that Barry Pepper's character's injury was a detail added by Steven Spielberg to represent a common WWII injury dubbed Garand Thumb that happened to soldiers who got their thumbs caught in the loading mechanism of an M1 Garand rifle. While the M1 Garand was a widely used WWII rifle Private Jackson uses an M1903A4 Springfield sniper rifle. So how did Jackson get the bruise under his thumb in Saving Private Ryan We"
YouTube Link 2024-10-15T21:59Z 96.4K followers, 15.9K engagements

"The Real Guy who Saved Private Ryan True Story of Francis L. Sampson Saving Private Ryan was inspired by the WWII true story of Sergeant Fritz Niland and the man who rescued him Father Francis L. Sampson an Army chaplain who learned that three Niland brothers had been killed in action. In the Steven Spielberg WWII movie Tom Hanks character Captain John Miller is a former school teacher who leads a mission to find Private James Francis Ryan portrayed by Matt Damon after it is discovered that three of Private Ryan's brothers have been killed in action. Captain Miller is fictional and so is the"
YouTube Link 2024-06-05T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 28.3K engagements

"Hit Man on Netflix vs. the True Story of Gary Johnson Fact-Check How accurate is Hit Man on Netflix We reveal the true story of Gary Johnson a fake hitman who is portrayed by Glen Powell in the movie. In real life Gary Johnson was a professor part-time and worked full-time as an investigator for the district attorney's office. He had far more experience in law enforcement than Glen Powell's character in Netflix's Hit Man. The true story also reveals where the movie completely departs from the life of the real Gary Johnson and his work as a fake hitman. In this fact-check we reveal answers to"
YouTube Link 2024-06-14T20:40Z 96.4K followers, 23K engagements

"P.T. Barnum vs. The Greatest Showman True Story vs. Movie How accurate is The Greatest Showman movie We compare the true story of P.T. Barnum to the Hugh Jackman musical. Was P.T. Barnum and Jenny Lind's romance real In exploring The Greatest Showman true story we also reveal whether Phillip Carlyle and Anne Wheeler (Zac Efron and Zendaya) were based on real people. Did the Barnum American Museum burn down Also meet the real Swedish Nightingale Jenny Lind P.T. Barnum's wife Charity General Tom Thumb the Bearded Lady Annie Jones (renamed Lettie Lutz) the Dog-Faced Boy Fedor Jeftichew and the"
YouTube Link 2020-08-27T22:22Z 96.3K followers, 224.1K engagements

"I Can Only Imagine: History vs. Hollywood The I Can Only Imagine true story is compared to the Bart Millard movie about the creation of his band Mercy Me and his song I Can Only Imagine. Learn about the real Bart Millard including his childhood and his father Arthur Millard's battle with cancer. Is Bart Millard's girlfriend Shannon based on his real-life wife Did his mother Adele Millard really leave when he was young Did his father Arthur break a plate over his head Was Amy Grant going to sing his song I Can Only Imagine as her own Discover the true story behind the Mercy Me movie as we fact"
YouTube Link 2020-11-03T22:43Z 96.3K followers, 270.4K engagements

"How Band of Brothers Changed We Salute the Rank Not the Man The True Story Discover the true story behind the Band of Brothers scene where Dick Winters tells Herbert Sobel "We Salute the Rank Not the Man". We explain everything Band of Brothers changed about the real-life WWII encounter. Find out where and when the actual encounter took place including exactly what Major Dick Winters said to Captain Herbert Sobel who tried to avoid saluting him. band of brothers richard winters herbert sobel we salute the rank not the man easy company ww2 major dick winters captain herbert sobel world war ii"
YouTube Link 2025-07-24T22:15Z 96.4K followers, 127.2K engagements

"Did Ronald Speirs Shoot the Prisoner Don Malarkey Befriended Band of Brothers Don Malarkey revealed the truth as to whether Ronald Speirs executed the German-American prisoner he befriended on D-Day. In Episode [--] of Band of Brothers Speirs gives cigarettes to the POWs before gunning them down including the Oregon-born prisoner Malarkey had just bonded with. We explain what Don Malarkey said with regard to the true story of this WWII incident involving Ronald Speirs and how it's drastically different than what's seen in Band of Brothers. The full interview during which Malarkey comments on"
YouTube Link 2025-07-08T19:49Z 96.4K followers, 73.6K engagements

"Dick Winters on Why He Kept the German Officer's Pistol in Real Life Band of Brothers Dick Winters describes the true story of the German officer offering his pistol as part of his formal surrender. We explain how the Band of Brothers scene is significantly different from real life including the rank of the German officer the make of the pistol and whether Dick Winters accepted it. band of brothers richard winters major dick winters band of brothers points band of brothers german officer band of brothers german officer pistol band of brothers german colonel luger luger p08 walther walther pp"
YouTube Link 2025-04-25T16:26Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements

"Greyhound: History vs. Hollywood Discover the Greyhound true story as we explore the historical accuracy of the Tom Hanks movie. How much of Greyhound is based on a true story We compare the movie to the history of the real-life Battle of the Atlantic in WWII. Find out the inspiration for Tom Hanks' character and whether the World War II Greyhound ship is history or Hollywood. To learn more about the Tom Hanks movie Greyhound's history including the WWII Battle of the Atlantic and the U-boat clashes with Allied ship convoys read our article here:"
YouTube Link 2020-07-20T21:52Z 96.4K followers, 264.5K engagements

"Don Shirley Audio Clips Destroy Green Book Controversy In this episode we examine the Green Book controversy and reveal the contents of a rare Don Shirley audio clip in which he confirms that he and Tony Lip were friends. We also discuss other audio clips of Don Shirley which confirm various scenes in the movie. The Don Shirley audio clips originally appeared on Deadline here: https://deadline.com/2019/01/green-book-tapes-doc-shirley-tony-lip-vallelonga-actual-audio-mahershala-ali-viggo-mortensen-1202541392/ You can read our article 'Green Book: History vs. Hollywood' here:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-05T00:35Z 96.4K followers, 296.6K engagements

"Dick Winters on the Horror of Seeing a Concentration Camp in WW2 Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters describes his "complete shock" when he saw a concentration camp during WW2. We also reveal what Band of Brothers fictionalizes about Easy Company encountering the Kaufering IV concentration camp in Episode [--] "Why We Fight". Dick Winters said of seeing the Holocaust firsthand "It stumps every feeling of emotion that you have. You can never forget it." band of brothers richard winters ww2 concentration camp major dick winters joseph liebgott kaufering kaufering iv hurlach world war [--] dachau"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T17:37Z 96.4K followers, 90.6K engagements

"Lt. Henry S. Jones Jr. Never Made it Home After WW2 Band of Brothers Untold True Story Lieutenant Henry Jones Jr. portrayed by Colin Hanks in Band of Brothers is featured in the episode "The Last Patrol". We catch up with the West Point graduate not long after he has arrived in Hagueno France to join up with Easy Company where he becomes a replacement leader for the Second Platoon. He takes part in a successful patrol to capture German soldiers and take them back across the river for interrogation. Following the patrol Lt. Henry Sweet Jones Jr. aka Hank is promoted to first lieutenant and"
YouTube Link 2024-07-29T21:22Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements

"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: History vs. Hollywood The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare true story is compared to the Guy Ritchie WW2 movie about Operation Postmaster a mission carried out by the British Army's No. [--] Commando also known as the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF). The Small Scale Raiding Force operated as part of Winston Churchill's broader covert division the Special Operations Executive (SOE). Led by Major Gus March-Phillips who is portrayed by Henry Cavill in Guy Ritchie's Operation Postmaster movie the British special ops team attempts to steal three axis-aligned"
YouTube Link 2024-05-10T19:15Z 96.4K followers, 296.5K engagements

"Dick Winters was at Gunpoint after WWII Band of Brothers Not shown in Band of Brothers Lewis Nixons father once leveled a gun at Dick Winters chest after WWII while Winters was working for Nixon Nitration Works. We explain how Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers found himself staring down the barrel of a gun after the war in addition to how he resolved the situation and disarmed Lewis Nixons father Stanhope Nixon. richard winters band of brothers lewis nixon stanhope nixon nixon nitration works easy company dick winters 101st airborne 506th pir major dick winters"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T17:22Z 96.4K followers, 87.1K engagements

"The Real Life and Tragic End of Captain Herbert Sobel Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer is the commanding officer of Easy Company in Band of Brothers and is depicted as a petty tyrant. The paratroopers in the series including Dick Winters (Damian Lewis) develop a deep hatred of Captain Sobel but is the series portrayal of Sobel during WWII historically accurate We explain why HBOs Band of Brothers presents a one-sided and exaggerated view of the real Herbert Sobel. We reveal what some of the Easy Company veterans had to say about his depiction in both the"
YouTube Link 2024-10-11T14:01Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements

"How Drunk was Lewis Nixon During WWII Band of Brothers Band of Brothers doesn't reveal how bad Lewis Nixon's drinking was during the war. Instead his alcoholism is largely treated as a personality trait that is mostly overlooked by the men of Easy Company. But was that always the case in real life In this video we present accounts from various WWII veterans who witnessed Lewis Nixon's alcoholism firsthand including Dick Winters Ed Shames and Don Malarkey. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #ww2history band of brothers lewis nixon dick winters wwii don malarkey robert sink captain"
YouTube Link 2025-04-02T13:30Z 96.4K followers, 149.3K engagements

"Green Book: History vs. Hollywood Check out an exact reprint of an actual Green Book: https://amzn.to/2u8tHo1 We compare the Green Book movie to the true story of pianist Don Shirley and his driver Tony Lip portrayed by Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen in the Oscar-winning movie. To fact-check Green Book we travel back to [----] America during the civil rights era. After watching the video to get more information on the true story behind Green Book and how it differs from the movie check out our article here: http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/green-book/ Green Book real story Viggo"
YouTube Link 2019-02-27T15:29Z 96.4K followers, 1.5M engagements

"Don Malarkey and PTSD "I Concocted a Plan to End it All" Band of Brothers "Band of Brothers" doesn't include the psychological battles the men of Easy Company faced after WWII. This includes Tech Sergeant Don Malarkey who struggled with PTSD for the remainder of his life. Like many of the men of Easy Company the war never ended for Malarkey. Learn about the pivotal moment decades after WWII when he decided not to continue. Find out what saved him and how he then changed his life. Don Malarkey is portrayed by Scott Grimes in "Band of Brothers". don malarkey band of brothers easy company don"
YouTube Link 2025-02-13T15:49Z 96.4K followers, 168.2K engagements

"Ronald Speirs WW2 Wedding Ended in Heartbreak Band of Brothers Lieutenant Ronald Speirs is one of the most controversial and legendary figures in Easy Company depicted in Band of Brothers. The WW2 miniseries doesn't tell you that Ronald Speirs fell in love with an English woman named Margaret Edwyna Griffiths and got married [--] days before D-Day. The marriage produced a baby boy during the war. However we explain why everything fell apart for Speirs and his war bride at the end of the war resulting in him returning home alone with a broken heart. ronald sparky speirs major dick winters dick"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T16:09Z 96.4K followers, 114.1K engagements

"Dick Winters Had Joseph Liebgott at Gunpoint "I Threw Off the Safety" Band of Brothers Dick Winters explained how Band of Brothers toned down a heated interaction between himself and Joseph Liebgott after the Crossroads Battle. In Episode [--] Dick Winters tells Joseph Liebgott to escort eleven German prisoners back to battalion headquarters. The real life WWII altercation between Liebgott and Winters was much more intense and resulted in Liebgott becoming unhinged causing Winters to take aim at his fellow Easy Company soldier. band of brothers dick winters joseph liebgott richard winters ww2"
YouTube Link 2025-06-26T22:18Z 96.4K followers, 370.9K engagements

"10 Big Stars You Didn't Know Auditioned for Band of Brothers These [--] well-known actors auditioned for Band of Brothers but didn't make the cut. Find out which former child star almost got the role of Dick Winters and which TV comedy star auditioned for Captain Herbert Sobel. We also reveal which Band of Brothers role Severance star Adam Scott auditioned for and why he still hasn't watched the HBO WWII miniseries. Discover just how different Easy Company could have looked if these [--] actors had been cast. band of brothers easy company band of brothers auditions ricky schroder adam scott"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T22:51Z 96.4K followers, 41.7K engagements

"WW2 Real Footage of Capt. Herbert Sobel in Normandy Band of Brothers The only real WW2 footage of an Easy Company veteran from Band of Brothers is of Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in the series. In the footage we obtained from NARA he can be seen at Carentan in Normandy talking to General Maxwell Taylor the commander of the 101st Airborne Division. At the time Captain Sobel was the commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiments Service Company having been removed as Easy Company Commander by Colonel Robert Sink prior to D-Day. Check out our documentary on the life"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T19:30Z 96.4K followers, 48.2K engagements

"Lt. Norman Dike Didnt Freeze Up at Foy (He was Shot) Correcting Band of Brothers Band of Brothers depicts Lt. Norman Dike as an inept coward who freezes up as Easy Company's commander during the Attack on Foy in WW2. We reveal the actual reason why Norman Dike likely stopped fighting at Foy and was replaced by Ronald Speirs as well as explain Lt. Dikes acts of bravery during the war that led to two Bronze Stars for valor in addition to two Purple Hearts which significantly contradict his depiction in Band of Brothers. band of brothers norman dike attack on foy world war [--] norman dike jr easy"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T00:14Z 96.4K followers, 60.4K engagements

"What Became of Sgt. Grant and the Man who Shot Him (who Walked Free) Band of Brothers Band of Brothers shows Sgt. Charles Chuck Grant of Easy Company being shot in the head by Private Floyd Craver. We explain what the WWII series gets wrong about the shooting as well as what happened to Sgt. Grant after he survived. We also reveal the fate of the killer Floyd W. Craver (a replacement from I Company) who shot Grant. Did you know that Private Craver who killed two other men in addition to shooting Sgt. Chuck Grant was released from prison just a few years later Band of Brothers also omits the"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 172.6K engagements

"What Happened to the Band of Brothers Veterans after WWII (Correcting the Series) The lives of the Band of Brothers veterans after WWII included both triumph and tragedy. We correct the false information that is given in the series about the fates of the Easy Company men and we expand on what little were told in the epilogue. Find out what became of men like Bill Guarnere Albert Blithe Frank Perconte Richard Winters Eugene Doc Roe and others. Learn about the tragic deaths of real-life Band of Brothers veterans George Luz David Kenyon Webster and Bull Randleman. 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 -"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T22:35Z 96.4K followers, 858.3K engagements

"Everything Monster Got Wrong About The Ed Gein Story (Accuracy: 2/10) Everything "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" gets wrong about Ed Gein's crimes is explained as well as what little the true crime series gets right. From an inflated murder count to Ed Gein's heavily fictionalized girlfriend Adeline Watkins we expose the Netflix series' many fabrications as we pit fact vs. fiction. In the end you'll see how ridiculously far Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" strays from the chilling true story. #EdGein #TrueCrime #NetflixMonster ed gein monster the ed gein story ed gein crimes adeline"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T20:38Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Dick Winters on the Horror of Seeing a Concentration Camp in WW2 Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters describes his "complete shock" when he saw a concentration camp during WW2. We also reveal what Band of Brothers fictionalizes about Easy Company encountering the Kaufering IV concentration camp in Episode [--] "Why We Fight". Dick Winters said of seeing the Holocaust firsthand "It stumps every feeling of emotion that you have. You can never forget it." band of brothers richard winters ww2 concentration camp major dick winters joseph liebgott kaufering kaufering iv hurlach world war [--] dachau"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T17:37Z 96.4K followers, 90.6K engagements

"5 Things You Didn't Know About Major Dick Winters Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you never knew about Major Dick Winters who is portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. This includes Winters' actual religion (which wasn't Quaker or Mennonite) the real reason he didn't drink alcohol and the fact that he later became a U.S. Army Ranger after WWII. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows Winters and Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training through the end of the war. band of brothers richard winters major dick"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T23:10Z 96.4K followers, 56.1K engagements

"Dick Winters was at Gunpoint after WWII Band of Brothers Not shown in Band of Brothers Lewis Nixons father once leveled a gun at Dick Winters chest after WWII while Winters was working for Nixon Nitration Works. We explain how Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers found himself staring down the barrel of a gun after the war in addition to how he resolved the situation and disarmed Lewis Nixons father Stanhope Nixon. richard winters band of brothers lewis nixon stanhope nixon nixon nitration works easy company dick winters 101st airborne 506th pir major dick winters"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T17:22Z 96.4K followers, 87.1K engagements

"Dick Winters Threatened Tom Hanks "I Can Shun You" Band of Brothers During the making of Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters threatened to never talk to Tom Hanks again. We explain what made the Easy Company veteran so upset that he was willing to cut ties with Hanks HBO and the miniseries that had placed him at the center of its WWII story. Actor Damian Lewis portrays Dick Winters in Band of Brothers. dick winters band of brothers ww2 richard winters tom hanks world war [--] stephen ambrose major dick winters easy company 101st airborne 506th parachute infantry regiment making of band of"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T16:21Z 96.4K followers, 406.8K engagements

"Disney Erased Togo from Existence Why You Can't Watch the Movie Disney decided that you can no longer watch Togo the [----] live-action dog movie starring Willem Dafoe. We explain why Togo was removed from Disney Plus. The movie tells the story of a sled dog and his trainer Leonhard Seppala who together help transport vital medicine to children in Nome Alaska to save them from a diphtheria outbreak. togo disney togo deleted togo removed disney plus disney+ togo off disney plus togo taken down togo gone can no longer watch togo why was togo removed togo removed from disney plus leonhard seppala"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T19:17Z 96.4K followers, 301.9K engagements

"Don Malarkey on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners Band of Brothers T/Sgt. Don Malarkey portrayed by Scott Grimes in Band of Brothers talks about hearing the sound of Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting a group of unarmed prisoners during WWII after first giving them cigarettes. Malarkey says that it happened while Easy Company was on the outskirts of Carentan France not on D-Day as it's imagined via rumors in the series. As we'll explain this wasn't the only account of Ronald Speirs shooting prisoners an act he admitted to Major Dick Winters. The included clip is an excerpt from Don Malarkey"
YouTube Link 2025-08-18T22:57Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ronald Speirs Shot his Own Man (but Not for Being Drunk) Band of Brothers Unlike Band of Brothers Ronald Speirs didn't shoot a drunk sergeant in his own platoon for refusing to go on a patrol. The true story of Lieutenant Ronald Speirs shooting and killing his own man during WWII reveals that it was an act of self-defense. We describe the details of the shooting mentioned in Band of Brothers according to the eyewitness account of Art DiMarzio. ronald speirs band of brothers easy company ww2 art dimarzio jerre s gross floyd j corrington floyd corrington bud corrington ron speirs ronald spiers"
YouTube Link 2025-08-12T21:36Z 96.4K followers, 59.9K engagements

"10 Big Stars You Didn't Know Auditioned for Band of Brothers These [--] well-known actors auditioned for Band of Brothers but didn't make the cut. Find out which former child star almost got the role of Dick Winters and which TV comedy star auditioned for Captain Herbert Sobel. We also reveal which Band of Brothers role Severance star Adam Scott auditioned for and why he still hasn't watched the HBO WWII miniseries. Discover just how different Easy Company could have looked if these [--] actors had been cast. band of brothers easy company band of brothers auditions ricky schroder adam scott"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T22:51Z 96.4K followers, 41.7K engagements

"How Band of Brothers Changed We Salute the Rank Not the Man The True Story Discover the true story behind the Band of Brothers scene where Dick Winters tells Herbert Sobel "We Salute the Rank Not the Man". We explain everything Band of Brothers changed about the real-life WWII encounter. Find out where and when the actual encounter took place including exactly what Major Dick Winters said to Captain Herbert Sobel who tried to avoid saluting him. band of brothers richard winters herbert sobel we salute the rank not the man easy company ww2 major dick winters captain herbert sobel world war ii"
YouTube Link 2025-07-24T22:15Z 96.4K followers, 127.2K engagements

"A Floating Head Saved her Father from Boarding Titanic Iris Lee tells the story of her father's horrifying discovery of a human head in the Southampton docks which resulted in him having to give up his position as a carpenter on the Titanic. We explore this strange turn of events including what happened to the man who replaced her father on the ship. This largely untold Titanic horror story of sorts appeared for a brief time more than a decade ago on the local Southampton government website. titanic titanic horror story iris lee capt edward smith john maxwell john hall hutchinson john"
YouTube Link 2025-07-16T22:54Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Did Ronald Speirs Shoot the Prisoner Don Malarkey Befriended Band of Brothers Don Malarkey revealed the truth as to whether Ronald Speirs executed the German-American prisoner he befriended on D-Day. In Episode [--] of Band of Brothers Speirs gives cigarettes to the POWs before gunning them down including the Oregon-born prisoner Malarkey had just bonded with. We explain what Don Malarkey said with regard to the true story of this WWII incident involving Ronald Speirs and how it's drastically different than what's seen in Band of Brothers. The full interview during which Malarkey comments on"
YouTube Link 2025-07-08T19:49Z 96.4K followers, 73.6K engagements

"Dick Winters Had Joseph Liebgott at Gunpoint "I Threw Off the Safety" Band of Brothers Dick Winters explained how Band of Brothers toned down a heated interaction between himself and Joseph Liebgott after the Crossroads Battle. In Episode [--] Dick Winters tells Joseph Liebgott to escort eleven German prisoners back to battalion headquarters. The real life WWII altercation between Liebgott and Winters was much more intense and resulted in Liebgott becoming unhinged causing Winters to take aim at his fellow Easy Company soldier. band of brothers dick winters joseph liebgott richard winters ww2"
YouTube Link 2025-06-26T22:18Z 96.4K followers, 370.9K engagements

"The Only Easy Company Veteran Cameo in Band of Brothers This Band of Brothers cameo is the only one made by an Easy Company veteran depicted in the WWII miniseries. It can be found in Episode [--] of the series titled "Replacements" when Easy Company is surrounded by Dutch civilians celebrating the liberation of Eindhoven. Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron can be spotted waving a Dutch flag while seated at an outdoor table. Discover the backstory behind this Easy Company veteran cameo in Band of Brothers. band of brothers babe heffron easy company band of brothers cameo easy company veteran bill"
YouTube Link 2025-06-17T21:10Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Major Dick Winters on Shooting the Young German Soldier in Holland Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about shooting the young German soldier in Holland during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the two German companies on the other side of the dike in Holland Winters outpaced the rest of the men and came eye to eye with a young German soldier who began to smile at him just before Dick Winters fired. After listening to his comments we explain what the series changed about the attack including Winters encounter with the smiling German"
YouTube Link 2025-06-11T19:41Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements

"10 Things You Missed in Band of Brothers We look at [--] fascinating details you missed in Band of Brothers. This includes what Easy Company soldier Don Malarkey finds when he runs for the Luger what the strange looking rounds are that Dick Winters and Albert Blithe can be seen loading into their rifles and where to find the cameos of Tom Hanks and Easy Company veteran Babe Heffron. The HBO WWII miniseries Band of Brothers follows the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division from basic training to the end of WWII. band of brothers easy"
YouTube Link 2025-05-29T19:29Z 96.4K followers, 781.2K engagements

"Blood Upon the Risers (Gory Gory What a Helluva Way to Die) WWII Song Band of Brothers Heard in Band of Brothers the WWII song "Blood Upon the Risers" is a paratrooper song that the men of Easy Company sing in the series including the chorus "Gory gory what a hell of a way to die." This is the original version of the song set to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". This darkly humorous WWII song was written around the time the airborne divisions were formed during the war including the 101st Airborne. We've included the "Blood on the Risers" lyrics to demonstrate why when it comes"
YouTube Link 2025-05-27T19:23Z 96.4K followers, 40.8K engagements

"Harry Welsh's Wife Kitty and Her Parachute Wedding Dress Band of Brothers I discovered a picture of Harry Welsh's wife Kitty in her parachute wedding dress which is mentioned in Band of Brothers. Actor Rick Warden who portrays First Lieutenant Harry Welsh in the miniseries tells Captain Lewis Nixon in Episode [--] that he's saving his white silk reserve parachute to send home to Kitty so she can turn it into a wedding dress. Band of Brothers' reference to parachute wedding dresses was by no means the only occurrence during WWII. I was able to track down multiple images of brides in such dresses"
YouTube Link 2025-05-08T21:47Z 96.4K followers, 14.4K engagements

"Dick Winters Asked God for One Thing After Surviving D-Day Band of Brothers Dick Winters recalls the prayer he said after surviving D-Day during WWII. In Band of Brothers Damian Lewis character recounts the prayer at the end of Episode [--] "Day of Days". Dick Winters was a lieutenant in Easy Company at the time and had lost a man that day during the Brcourt Manor Assault. Clip Credit: WGALTV Interview https://www.youtube.com/watchv=baAS66kRwCI band of brothers richard winters ww2 easy company d-day day of days lewis nixon lieutenant dick winters john halls joseph jordan robert matthews brecourt"
YouTube Link 2025-05-01T21:50Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Dick Winters on Why He Kept the German Officer's Pistol in Real Life Band of Brothers Dick Winters describes the true story of the German officer offering his pistol as part of his formal surrender. We explain how the Band of Brothers scene is significantly different from real life including the rank of the German officer the make of the pistol and whether Dick Winters accepted it. band of brothers richard winters major dick winters band of brothers points band of brothers german officer band of brothers german officer pistol band of brothers german colonel luger luger p08 walther walther pp"
YouTube Link 2025-04-25T16:26Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements

"10 Mind-Blowing Facts about Band of Brothers We reveal [--] things you didnt know about Band of Brothers the HBO miniseries that tells the story of Easy Company 2nd Battalion 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division during WWII. These mind-blowing Band of Brothers facts include everything from the enormous cost to make the miniseries to the unheard of actors at the time who went on to become major stars. We also reveal the deeper meaning behind Easy Companys motto Currahee and explain why Dick Winters initial reaction to Band of Brothers wasnt entirely positive. band of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T19:56Z 96.4K followers, 395.4K engagements

"How Drunk was Lewis Nixon During WWII Band of Brothers Band of Brothers doesn't reveal how bad Lewis Nixon's drinking was during the war. Instead his alcoholism is largely treated as a personality trait that is mostly overlooked by the men of Easy Company. But was that always the case in real life In this video we present accounts from various WWII veterans who witnessed Lewis Nixon's alcoholism firsthand including Dick Winters Ed Shames and Don Malarkey. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #ww2history band of brothers lewis nixon dick winters wwii don malarkey robert sink captain"
YouTube Link 2025-04-02T13:30Z 96.4K followers, 149.3K engagements

"What Happened to Captain Lewis Nixon after WWII Beyond Band of Brothers Captain Lewis Nixon's life after Band of Brothers included tragedy alcoholism divorce and eventual happiness decades later. In order to understand who Lewis Nixon was after WWII we must first examine who he was prior to the war including his childhood. Find out how he later met his best friend Richard Winters and what became of their friendship after the war. Get to know the woman who became the love of his life Grace Umezawa. Nixon is portrayed by actor Ron Livingston in Band of Brothers. One of the many sources for this"
YouTube Link 2025-03-18T21:00Z 96.4K followers, 422.1K engagements

"Albert Blithe's Son on His Father's Southern Accent in Band of Brothers "I Have to Laugh" In "Band of Brothers" Private Albert Blithe is heard speaking with a Southern accent but the real Albert Blithe was born and raised in Philadelphia. We explain whether this was yet another error with regard to Blithe in the series and his depiction as part of Easy Company during WWII. Included is a clip of Albert Blithe's son Gordon talking to actor Marc Warren about his father's accent in "Band of Brothers". Listen to the Full Marc Warren Interview Credit Ross Owen & Black Sky Radio:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T22:07Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Band of Brothers Friendly Fire Incident What Really Happened Moose Heyliger Band of Brothers doesnt tell the full story of the friendly fire incident involving Easy Company CO Frederick "Moose" Heyliger that unfolds along the railroad tracks in the episode "Crossroads". While the WWII miniseries puts most of the blame on the sentry it leaves out the role that Lt. Harry Welsh and Moose Heyliger himself played in the shooting. After watching the full explanation of the Band of Brothers friendly fire incident that resulted in Moose Heyliger being shot and critically wounded let us know in the"
YouTube Link 2025-02-27T00:24Z 96.4K followers, 62.9K engagements

"Dick Winters Walked Off the Set of Band of Brothers and Never Came Back Dick Winters visited the Band of Brothers set in England but something he saw shocked him so much that he walked off the set and never returned. In this video we share the story of Dick Winters' visit to the set as told by actor Matthew Leitch who portrays Easy Company member Floyd Talbert in the WW2 miniseries. Major Richard Winters is played by actor Damian Lewis in Band of Brothers. richard winters band of brothers easy company dick winters band of brothers set damian lewis matthew leitch floyd talbert easy company"
YouTube Link 2025-02-18T21:56Z 96.4K followers, 1.3M engagements

"Don Malarkey and PTSD "I Concocted a Plan to End it All" Band of Brothers "Band of Brothers" doesn't include the psychological battles the men of Easy Company faced after WWII. This includes Tech Sergeant Don Malarkey who struggled with PTSD for the remainder of his life. Like many of the men of Easy Company the war never ended for Malarkey. Learn about the pivotal moment decades after WWII when he decided not to continue. Find out what saved him and how he then changed his life. Don Malarkey is portrayed by Scott Grimes in "Band of Brothers". don malarkey band of brothers easy company don"
YouTube Link 2025-02-13T15:49Z 96.4K followers, 168.2K engagements

"The Wives of Easy Company Band of Brothers Meet the women behind the men of Easy Company who are featured in "Band of Brothers". See photos of Don Malarkey and his wife Irene Ronald Speirs and his wife Edwyna Bill Guarnere and his wife Frances and more. We reveal how Dick Winters met his wife Ethel after WWII and how Eugene "Doc" Roe fell in love and married an English woman during the war none of which is seen in the HBO Band of Brothers miniseries. easy company band of brothers richard winters lewis nixon bill guarnere ronald speirs eugene doc roe joseph liebgott herbert sobel shifty powers"
YouTube Link 2025-02-03T15:25Z 96.4K followers, 170.2K engagements

"Ronald Speirs WW2 Wedding Ended in Heartbreak Band of Brothers Lieutenant Ronald Speirs is one of the most controversial and legendary figures in Easy Company depicted in Band of Brothers. The WW2 miniseries doesn't tell you that Ronald Speirs fell in love with an English woman named Margaret Edwyna Griffiths and got married [--] days before D-Day. The marriage produced a baby boy during the war. However we explain why everything fell apart for Speirs and his war bride at the end of the war resulting in him returning home alone with a broken heart. ronald sparky speirs major dick winters dick"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T16:09Z 96.4K followers, 114.1K engagements

"Major Dick Winters' Issues with Band of Brothers "I Wish it Would Have Been More Authentic" Major Dick Winters had several criticisms of "Band of Brothers". We examine Winters' issues with the WWII HBO miniseries including one regarding Damian Lewis' portrayal of him. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #RichardWinters #EasyCompany #worldwar2 band of brothers major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters easy company band of brothers true story dick winters ww2 ww2 wwii world war [--] dick winters easy company tom hanks damian lewis damien lewis band of brothers miniseries albert blithe"
YouTube Link 2025-01-09T00:32Z 96.4K followers, 123.5K engagements

"Was Capt. Herbert Sobel Disliked Due to Antisemitism Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer in "Band of Brothers" is the commanding officer of Easy Company. He is hated by the men including Richard Winters (Damian Lewis) for acting like a petty tyrant. However we know that Captain Sobel was disliked by some of the men because he was Jewish. How big of a role did antisemitism play in the men's hatred for Capt. Herbert Sobel We explore this question in addition to revealing other members of Easy Company who experienced antisemitism during WWII including Ed Shames"
YouTube Link 2024-12-26T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 11.2K engagements

"Lt. Buck Compton on Capt. Lewis Nixon He was a Pr*** Band of Brothers Lt. Lynn 'Buck' Compton shares some choice words about Capt. Lewis Nixon who is portrayed by Ron Livingston in "Band of Brothers". After the clip we share a story told by Easy Company veteran Don Malarkey of the time Lewis Nixon called Buck Compton a coward with regard to his actions in WW2. Compton is portrayed by Neal McDonough in HBO's "Band of Brothers". #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #LewisNixon #BuckCompton #ww2history band of brothers buck compton lewis nixon dick winters lynn buck compton wwii don malarkey robert"
YouTube Link 2024-12-05T19:18Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements

"Albert Blithe Did Not Die in [----] Why Band of Brothers Killed Him Off The WW2 series Band of Brothers makes the huge mistake of depicting Albert Blithe as being mortally wounded in WW2 stating that he died from these injuries in [----]. We explain why Band of Brothers got the true story of Albert Blithe so dreadfully wrong in Episode [--] 'Carentan'. #BandofBrothers #ww2 #EasyCompany #AlbertBlithe #ww2history band of brothers albert blithe easy company world war [--] marc warren richard winters damian lewis wwii herbert sobel dday albert blithe wife stephen ambrose bill guarnere edward babe heffron"
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T16:02Z 96.4K followers, 546.8K engagements

"The Only Real Haunting at the Conjuring House "Our Lives Have Been Devastated" We reveal the only actual haunting at the real Conjuring house. The location has become a popular destination for fans of the horror movie including YouTubers like Sam and Colby and Lexi Rivera. However few people know the true story of The Conjuring's only real victims owners Norma Sutcliffe and Gerry Helfrich. In this documentary we introduce you to the husband and wife who were undeniably haunted and terrorized day and night at the house for several years. Their story's tragic ending is the result of a tale that"
YouTube Link 2024-11-05T01:13Z 96.4K followers, 21.4K engagements

"Military Advisor on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Explains Private Jacksons Bruised Thumb Did you catch the bruise under Private Jackson's thumbnail in Saving Private Ryan Many videos imply that Barry Pepper's character's injury was a detail added by Steven Spielberg to represent a common WWII injury dubbed Garand Thumb that happened to soldiers who got their thumbs caught in the loading mechanism of an M1 Garand rifle. While the M1 Garand was a widely used WWII rifle Private Jackson uses an M1903A4 Springfield sniper rifle. So how did Jackson get the bruise under his thumb in Saving Private Ryan We"
YouTube Link 2024-10-15T21:59Z 96.4K followers, 15.9K engagements

"The Real Life and Tragic End of Captain Herbert Sobel Band of Brothers Captain Herbert Sobel portrayed by David Schwimmer is the commanding officer of Easy Company in Band of Brothers and is depicted as a petty tyrant. The paratroopers in the series including Dick Winters (Damian Lewis) develop a deep hatred of Captain Sobel but is the series portrayal of Sobel during WWII historically accurate We explain why HBOs Band of Brothers presents a one-sided and exaggerated view of the real Herbert Sobel. We reveal what some of the Easy Company veterans had to say about his depiction in both the"
YouTube Link 2024-10-11T14:01Z 96.4K followers, 1.8M engagements

"Major Dick Winters on Ronald Speirs Shooting Prisoners in WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about Ronald Sparky Speirs shooting unarmed prisoners during WWII. During Easy Companys attack on the German-held village of Foy Belgium Winters made Ronald Speirs the commander of Easy Company a position he held until the war's end. We also explain the true story around Sparky Speirs shooting a sergeant in his own platoon. The included clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s."
YouTube Link 2024-08-26T22:25Z 96.4K followers, 3.1M engagements

"Dick Winters and Easy Company werent First to Berchtesgaden Band of Brothers True Story WW2 Band of Brothers' final episode "Points" depicts the men of Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division racing for the German mountain town of Berchtesgaden at the end of World War [--]. Unlike what's seen in the HBO miniseries the true story reveals that the 101st Airborne Division did not win the race to Berchtesgaden and get first pick of the Nazi loot. In this video we explain who actually got to Berchtesgaden first and was first to explore"
YouTube Link 2024-08-15T22:28Z 96.4K followers, 19.8K engagements

"Lt. Henry S. Jones Jr. Never Made it Home After WW2 Band of Brothers Untold True Story Lieutenant Henry Jones Jr. portrayed by Colin Hanks in Band of Brothers is featured in the episode "The Last Patrol". We catch up with the West Point graduate not long after he has arrived in Hagueno France to join up with Easy Company where he becomes a replacement leader for the Second Platoon. He takes part in a successful patrol to capture German soldiers and take them back across the river for interrogation. Following the patrol Lt. Henry Sweet Jones Jr. aka Hank is promoted to first lieutenant and"
YouTube Link 2024-07-29T21:22Z 96.4K followers, 1.6M engagements

"Top [--] Upcoming War Movies of [----] These are the top [--] upcoming war movies of [----]. The list which features movies and miniseries about both World War I and WW2 includes all of the new war movies coming out in [----]. Which titles have you seen and which are you most excited about Let us know which films you think are the best war movies of [----]. If you know of any past or upcoming movies that were missed please include them in the comments. Watch our History vs. Hollywood episode on The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=GoDqH7smHvQ war movies world war"
YouTube Link 2024-07-17T22:58Z 96.4K followers, 75K engagements

"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Changed Operation Postmaster's Ending The True Story The ending of Operation Postmaster depicted in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is explosive violent and drastically different than the true story's ending. Led by Gus March-Phillips who is portrayed by Henry Cavill we explain what the Guy Ritchie movie changes about the climax of Operation Postmaster the British Special Forces WW2 mission carried out by the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) and the Special Operations Executive (SOE) on January [--] [----] to capture three ships on the West African"
YouTube Link 2024-06-25T19:16Z 96.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Louis Zamperini's Letter to his Tormentor The Bird (Mutsuhiro Watanabe) Unbroken True Story We reveal the contents of Louis Zamperini's letter to The Bird in which he forgives Japanese officer Mutsuhiro Watanabe the man who tormented him during his time as a WWII POW in Japan. Louis Zamperini's true story is chronicled in the movie "Unbroken" and its sequel. We also reveal what The Bird said about Louie in a Mutsuhiro Watanabe interview in [----]. The brutal Japanese officer depicted by Miyavi in "Unbroken" died in [----]. It is unclear if he ever read Zamperini's letter but he likely received"
YouTube Link 2024-06-21T18:57Z 96.4K followers, 36.2K engagements

"Hit Man on Netflix vs. the True Story of Gary Johnson Fact-Check How accurate is Hit Man on Netflix We reveal the true story of Gary Johnson a fake hitman who is portrayed by Glen Powell in the movie. In real life Gary Johnson was a professor part-time and worked full-time as an investigator for the district attorney's office. He had far more experience in law enforcement than Glen Powell's character in Netflix's Hit Man. The true story also reveals where the movie completely departs from the life of the real Gary Johnson and his work as a fake hitman. In this fact-check we reveal answers to"
YouTube Link 2024-06-14T20:40Z 96.4K followers, 23K engagements

"The Real Guy who Saved Private Ryan True Story of Francis L. Sampson Saving Private Ryan was inspired by the WWII true story of Sergeant Fritz Niland and the man who rescued him Father Francis L. Sampson an Army chaplain who learned that three Niland brothers had been killed in action. In the Steven Spielberg WWII movie Tom Hanks character Captain John Miller is a former school teacher who leads a mission to find Private James Francis Ryan portrayed by Matt Damon after it is discovered that three of Private Ryan's brothers have been killed in action. Captain Miller is fictional and so is the"
YouTube Link 2024-06-05T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 28.3K engagements

"Major Dick Winters on PTSD after WWII Band of Brothers Major Dick Winters portrayed by Damien Lewis in "Band of Brothers" talks about PTSD after the war specifically an incident that happened in Lancaster after he returned home from WWII and was out for a walk. The clip is an excerpt from the Dick Winters interview that Rep. John Payne conducted in the early 2000s. Original Interview Source: A Tribute to Maj. Dick Winters: Part V https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zSpAldydHuo major dick winters major richard winters dick winters richard winters band of brothers easy company ptsd band of brothers"
YouTube Link 2024-05-27T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 335.7K engagements

"Unsung Hero: The True Story vs. the For King and Country Movie The For King and Country movie Unsung Hero is compared to the true story of the Smallbone Familys struggles after arriving in America in [----] with almost no money. Starring Joel Smallbone as his father David the Christian movie focuses on the musical breakthrough of their oldest child daughter Rebecca Smallbone (Kirrilee Berger) who is known today by her stage name Rebecca St. James. Unsung Hero also highlights the role of their mother Helen Smallbone (Daisy Betts) as she holds the family together by keeping faith at the center."
YouTube Link 2024-05-23T15:00Z 96.4K followers, 65.8K engagements

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