War at it's worst men at their best! Bastongne has Easy Company as the tip of the sphere. Easy Company recovery from a recent battle is stationed at Bastogne; Always forward in a tough and hard way is Easy Comapys experience! Missing men, supplies, and quiet moments mixed with shelling terror is the prelude to the battle of Bastonge; E Company is given the job of Bastonge defense as the German offensive wants the town which is connected to 8 roads. In the quiet there is battle fatigue, an accidental shooting, and a relationship and human side of a medic and nurse. The troops are worried about a new C O who folds under pressure and a hero arrive Spheers who gallantly leads. Spheers running threw enemy fire not once but twice to lead the troops is a high point. The end has a German sniper which show the German will fight in a nasty and there in a gut wrenching chapter for Easy Company. 10 stars.
