Easy Company liberates a concentration camp at the end of the war from "summary" of Band Of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
In the spring of 1945, as the war in Europe neared its end, Easy Company stumbled upon a sight that would forever haunt their memories. They had been marching for days, their spirits lifted by the knowledge that victory was near. But nothing could have prepared them for what they would find in the heart of Germany. As they approached the small town of Landsberg, the air was thick with the stench of death. The soldiers knew they were getting close to the front lines, but they were not prepared for what they would discover. As they rounded a bend in the road, they came upon a sight that would shake them to their core - a concentration camp. The camp was unlike anything they had ever seen before. The fences were lined with emaciated bodies, their eyes hollow and empty. The soldiers could hear the faint cries of those still clinging to life, their voices weak a...
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