I'm pretty sure Malarkey is the last one still living
96 and counting...
Complete thread:
- OT band of brothers -
DEM,
2017-03-27, 17:36
- 'With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa' should be -
hobbs,
2017-03-28, 15:22
- ...with "All Quiet on the Western Front"... -
PMan,
2017-03-28, 15:27
- Yeah. Its pretty hard to be those three works. -
hobbs,
2017-03-28, 15:41
- "Dispatches" and "A Bright Shining Lie", I think - HullieAndMikes, 2017-03-29, 04:58
- Yeah. Its pretty hard to be those three works. -
hobbs,
2017-03-28, 15:41
- ...with "All Quiet on the Western Front"... -
PMan,
2017-03-28, 15:27
- What I think is the most remarkable about the whole -
BillyGoat,
2017-03-28, 10:53
- You're welcome -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 11:05
- Indeed. And if anybody ever needs NOLA food recs, consult - BillyGoat, 2017-03-29, 11:12
- You're welcome -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 11:05
- Matt Settle as Cpt. Speirs was amazing -
PhillyNDFan,
2017-03-28, 10:13
- As was the real Ronald Spiers -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 11:42
- Well obviously - PhillyNDFan, 2017-03-28, 13:10
- As I said elsewhere, Bill Brasky wouldn't believe some - BillyGoat, 2017-03-28, 12:39
- As was the real Ronald Spiers -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 11:42
- Hijack: What ever happened to the series about the 8th AF? -
ndroman21,
2017-03-28, 09:03
- Was this planned for HBO? -
HullieAndMikes,
2017-03-28, 09:38
- Yes, but I haven't read anything for awhile. - ndroman21, 2017-03-28, 10:38
- Was this planned for HBO? -
HullieAndMikes,
2017-03-28, 09:38
- I'm watching The Pacific for the first time -
BPH,
2017-03-28, 08:19
- I liked it but not as much as BoB. But that's such an -
BillyGoat,
2017-03-28, 10:56
- If WW2 is Revelations, WW1 is Hell. -
PAK,
2017-03-28, 12:10
- Yes. Less well documented. But every word I read about -
BillyGoat,
2017-03-28, 13:21
- re: TAZ, 100% agree - PAK, 2017-03-28, 17:34
- Yes. Less well documented. But every word I read about -
BillyGoat,
2017-03-28, 13:21
- A couple of the episodes in that series were horrific - Jack, 2017-03-28, 11:28
- If WW2 is Revelations, WW1 is Hell. -
PAK,
2017-03-28, 12:10
- I liked it but not as much as BoB. But that's such an -
BillyGoat,
2017-03-28, 10:56
- Is that the one where Lt. Spears takes over on the attack of -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 06:38
- Yes, but the attack is on the town of Foy, not a farmhouse. -
ndroman21,
2017-03-28, 08:12
- Thanks - been a while, couldn't remember the target - Jack, 2017-03-28, 08:25
- I'm pretty sure Malarkey is the last one still living -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 07:00
- We have a grandson of either Lipton, Malarkey, or - BillyGoat, 2017-03-28, 10:58
- Yes, but the attack is on the town of Foy, not a farmhouse. -
ndroman21,
2017-03-28, 08:12
- It's never not weird that it's Donnie Wahlberg, though -
HullieAndMikes,
2017-03-28, 05:15
- I always thought he did a great job in BoB -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 06:56
- Also Stephen Graham and James McAvoy - Jack, 2017-03-28, 07:01
- I was unprejudiced about him in B of B - Jack, 2017-03-28, 06:50
- Better or worse than 50-year-old -
Buffalo,
2017-03-28, 06:40
- Vin Diesel's brief role is super weird in retrospect now -
Jim (fisherj08),
2017-03-28, 06:59
- One of my college roommates... -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 07:02
- Somebody mentioned below that The Thin Red Line -
DEM,
2017-03-28, 07:06
- SPR had Sam, but The Thin Red Line had Woody -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 08:10
- Yup. Woody blows off his woody. - FunkDoctorSpock, 2017-03-28, 08:37
- What I'll never forget about SPR -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 07:20
- That scene is fantastic -
DEM,
2017-03-28, 07:25
- Yeah, that's how it's basically held up for most people -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 07:42
- What bugged my dad also as a Korean War vet about SPR -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 08:20
- IIRC, there was no real life mission -
HullieAndMikes,
2017-03-28, 08:28
- The Bixby letter controversy is interesting, too. -
PMan,
2017-03-28, 10:00
- And another Iowa family lost five sons to one torpedo in - Jack, 2017-03-28, 11:34
- The Bixby letter controversy is interesting, too. -
PMan,
2017-03-28, 10:00
- IIRC, there was no real life mission -
HullieAndMikes,
2017-03-28, 08:28
- What bugged my dad also as a Korean War vet about SPR -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 08:20
- Yeah, that's how it's basically held up for most people -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 07:42
- That scene is fantastic -
DEM,
2017-03-28, 07:25
- Yeah that was me -
HullieAndMikes,
2017-03-28, 07:08
- In retrospect it can be seen as the beginning - DEM, 2017-03-28, 07:11
- The first sequence is really, really good! -
Jim (fisherj08),
2017-03-28, 07:07
- I still don't understand Pvt Ryan crying... -
domer.mq,
2017-03-28, 13:23
- good read here -
Jay,
2017-03-28, 14:03
- That is great. - domer.mq, 2017-03-29, 07:48
- good read here -
Jay,
2017-03-28, 14:03
- I still don't understand Pvt Ryan crying... -
domer.mq,
2017-03-28, 13:23
- SPR had Sam, but The Thin Red Line had Woody -
Jack,
2017-03-28, 08:10
- lol - Jim (fisherj08), 2017-03-28, 07:03
- Somebody mentioned below that The Thin Red Line -
DEM,
2017-03-28, 07:06
- One of my college roommates... -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 07:02
- Well, he was still dying his hair then - Jack, 2017-03-28, 06:45
- Vin Diesel's brief role is super weird in retrospect now -
Jim (fisherj08),
2017-03-28, 06:59
- Yeah that one clanged pretty badly -
DEM,
2017-03-28, 06:01
- Always thought Hanks' son was great in that role. -
domer.mq,
2017-03-28, 06:36
- I did too. It was perfect. As for Schwimmer - Jack, 2017-03-28, 06:46
- Always thought Hanks' son was great in that role. -
domer.mq,
2017-03-28, 06:36
- I think DW is a pretty good actor -
scriptcomesfirst,
2017-03-28, 05:55
- This man: -
IrishGuard,
2017-03-28, 06:37
- That's funny - DEM, 2017-03-28, 07:15
- Sure, he's fine - HullieAndMikes, 2017-03-28, 06:07
- This man: -
IrishGuard,
2017-03-28, 06:37
- I always thought he did a great job in BoB -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 06:56
- My favorite episode as well. Good call. -
Irish96,
2017-03-28, 04:49
- One of my favorite scenes... -
Irish96,
2017-03-28, 04:56
- Side note... -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 06:52
- The Maj. Winters Memorial Bridge... - domer.mq, 2017-03-28, 10:09
- Side note... -
FunkDoctorSpock,
2017-03-28, 06:52
- One of my favorite scenes... -
Irish96,
2017-03-28, 04:56
- Semi-hijack: Speaking of a good war flic - hobbs, 2017-03-27, 20:02
- which episode is that? -
Jay,
2017-03-27, 18:16
- As said below the second bastogne episode - DEM, 2017-03-27, 18:49
- The second Bastogne one -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2017-03-27, 18:34
- Yep. The attack on Foy is the culminating point. - Irish96, 2017-03-28, 04:49
- 'With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa' should be -
hobbs,
2017-03-28, 15:22