
This gritty 1960s drama depicts the lives of a U.S. platoon fighting its way across Europe during World War II. The show is a relatively realistic portrait of the fighting, refusing to glamorize either the soldiers or the war itself. Instead, it concentrates on the struggles of the soldiers to maintain their own humanity.
Two German bunkers stop Hanley's attempts to secure a strategic hill.
Hanley and his exhausted men are ordered to make another assault on the hill and its two German bunkers.
Saunders' squad encounters a German girl who is waiting for her soldier father in a French convent, unaware that he has been killed.
A German sergeant who escaped from Saunders' custody stalks the squad as a sniper.