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The Points System and Post-War Struggles: Band of Brothers Ep. 10 (Points)

The Points System and Post-War Struggles: Band of Brothers Ep. 10 (Points)

Update: 2024-08-12
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Band of Brothers Episode 10, "Points," is a rollercoaster of emotions as Easy Company navigates the end of the war. We dive deep into the points system, the fall of the Eagles Nest, and the bittersweet transition to post-war life. From Nixon's future plans to the heartbreaking fates of beloved characters, this episode is a must-listen for fans of Band of Brothers, military history, and wartime drama. Join us as we unpack the complexities of war and its lasting impact.



  • Homeward Bound: We discuss the failures of the Points system and how its affected members of Easy.

  • Germany's Hidey Hole: We discuss Easy Company's mission to capture the Eagles Nest and Nixon’s little reward. 

  • Post-VE Day Struggles: We take a look at the darker side of the end of the war in this episode

  • Getting Soft: Ben and Dylan say a tearful goodbye to the members of Easy Company


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Time Stamps:


00:00 - Dylan’s Lovely Singing and Intro 


00:51 - This episode gets dark 


01:51 - Poor Shifty :(


03:56 - Leibgott goes Inglorious Basterds mode


06:24 - Tom Hardy’s short time


06:57 - Grant shot by Friendly Fire 


07:30 - The tragic passings of Bull, Luz, and Webster


09:27 - Grant shot by Friendly Fire (Continued)


11:43 - The wrap-ups and Ben’s getting soft


14:55 - THEY DID THE INTERVIEW REVEALS 


16:03 - SOBEL STILL SUCKS


17:35 - Nixon should be mad at his portrayal


22:10 - The Points System


27:10 - Was Winters trying to leave Easy?


29:32 - Winter is still That Guy though


30:19 - Dylan is also a big softy


31:05 - Ben’s trip to the Smithsonian Museums 


39:42 - They did a good job of making a Finale high stakes


41:08 - Our Favorite and Least Favorite Episodes


48:47 - What moments will stick with you?


53:16 - Dylan’s Rating and Review of the Series


55:55 - Ben’s Rating and Review of the Series


1:07:21 - Talking about the future of the podcast


1:10:50 - Outro



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The Points System and Post-War Struggles: Band of Brothers Ep. 10 (Points)

The Points System and Post-War Struggles: Band of Brothers Ep. 10 (Points)

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