Watch a historian-led documentary about Major Dick Winters, Easy Company, World War II, and the history behind Band of Brothers.

Major Richard ‘Dick’ Winters became widely known through the book and television series Band of Brothers, but his wartime experiences and leadership deserve examination beyond the screen.

Dr. Daryl Posey explores Winters, Easy Company, the Normandy campaign, and the historical record behind memorable events and portrayals. Watch the full documentary and continue exploring related Easy Company stories.

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