Saunders and his unit, "White Rook," were dispatched to investigate the disappearance of "Black Rook," who had fallen silent during a patrol tasked with locating a German artillery piece. They discovered the missing squad within a dye facto…

At the front lines, the squad is bolstered by three fresh arrivals, recently transferred from England. There's Gainsborough, a cook burdened by anxiety and weight; Temple, a former ballet dancer equally afflicted with fear; and Crown, a rad…

In "Lost Sheep, Lost Shepherd," Jeffrey Hunter portrays Sergeant Dane, a tanker consumed by bitterness—directed at the world, the war, and God himself. He holds little regard for Hanley and Saunders. When a German advance leaves Hanley and …

Hanley was on leave in a French town when a bombing raid left his leg trapped beneath rubble. Inside the church with him lay an unexploded German bomb, its timer still ticking. Rescue arrived in the form of a British demolition expert, wear…

The man who operated the squad's Browning Automatic Rifle, and a friend of Saunders', was killed. Kirby expected Saunders to relinquish the weapon to him. Instead, Saunders chose to give it to a cook who had qualified on the B.A.R. during b…

The rescue of a downed pilot is always fraught with peril, but the situation becomes acutely unsettling when Lieutenant Hanley’s weary squad mistakenly fires upon the very person who had led them to the American hero's location. Reluctant t…

Feigning death behind enemy lines, the wounded Hanley is captured and subsequently interrogated. When Hanley remains uncooperative, General Von Strelitz removes him for further questioning. The German general, with unsettling calm, executes…

Baseball icon Del Packer, recently drafted, finds himself relegated to a replacement position within the unit. Meanwhile, Kelly seeks financial gain by arranging a baseball game with a rival team, and Billy, a lifelong fan, is simply thrill…

Sergeant Saunders, weary from years of service, led Sergeant Jenkins and his men into a sector already marked by heavy losses. Every member of the unit, save for Saunders and Jenkins themselves, fell before they reached their objective. Fol…

A wounded Frenchman carries vital information. He and another soldier sustained injuries when a land mine detonated. The squad sought refuge within a Convent of Cloistered Nuns. Upon Hanley's arrival, he brought news that the medic had died…

The rain hammered against the canvas of their shelter as the men rested, and Sergeant Saunders drifted back to that day, the day of the invasion. He recalled the shared experiences with the others: Braddock, who had correctly predicted the …

While serving as Lieutenant Hanley’s messenger, Braddock is taken into service by a domineering colonel as his jeep driver. The colonel soon decides to operate the vehicle himself, and his careless driving leads to an accident that renders …

Following the battalion’s expulsion of German forces from a small French town, Private Paul Villers, of Saunders’ squad, requested permission to search for his father, a physician serving the French. Born in France himself, Villers had been…

During a fierce exchange of fire with a German tank and its machine gunner, D'Amato and Wharton found themselves separated from their comrades. D'Amato, with quick thinking, circled the tank and seized the machine gun, turning it against th…

Sergeant Saunders fell into the hands of a German patrol. He was being moved with three others – two Canadians and a French civilian – when a band of Resistance fighters liberated them. The civilian proved to be a member of the Resistance h…

The boy, barely thirteen years old and French, yearned for acceptance into the squad. Denied his request, he shadowed them nonetheless. When Lieutenant Hanley was wounded, Caje declared the boy’s inclusion, charging him with ensuring the Li…

The platoon of Saunders and Hanley gained a new member in Moseby Lovelace, a replacement from Georgia. He arrived with a fresh pair of boots, which quickly became the object of considerable envy among the men, particularly Saunders. Lovelac…

Corporal Cross, the latest addition to the squad, is portrayed by Ben Cooper. Unlike the others, however, Cross is a veteran haunted by a past transgression on a different battlefield. That error has left him profoundly diminished, not mere…

Seeking shelter, Doc, Braddock, and a number of wounded soldiers find themselves within the walls of a French château, the property of a wealthy aristocrat and his daughter. The father, consumed by the preservation of his estate, views the …

The field hospital held an unexpected reunion for P.F.C. Marsh and his wife, Lieutenant Amelia Marsh. He requested leave to see her, and while he awaited authorization, news arrived of Private Kirby’s unauthorized absence. Kirby had sought …

Hanley and his companions must venture into the city where German forces have taken children captive.

The team found the lieutenant residing in a cavern.

Hanley and his men were captured. Their encampment was subjected to artillery fire. The Germans managed to secure all but Saunders. Using the cover of the barrage, the men made their escape. Once they had put a sufficient distance between t…

A simmering resentment within Sauders softens, unexpectedly, upon seeing the finished photographs.

Hanley was detached from his post and dispatched to London. There, he learned of a clandestine mission: to assist a French physicist in fleeing occupied France before the Gestapo could intercept him. Hanley had been friends with the scienti…

She sought refuge from the war's brutality in a garden of serene beauty, a haven untouched by the bombs that scarred the land. Refusing to abandon this sanctuary, the young woman remained stubbornly rooted there. Concerned for her safety, …

Kirby faces trial, charged by Sergeant Midcaff with desertion, the accusation being that he fled from the enemy. Kirby maintains a machine gun nest was present. After persuading Saunders of his veracity, Saunders and Caje must now establish…

As the German forces retreated, one soldier remained, a man imbued with an unyielding spirit. He embarked on a solitary campaign of his own making. He found an unlikely ally in a woman of striking beauty, yet shadowed by deep resentment. Sh…

In a barn, the squad discovered an infant, its mother already dead. Saunders refused to allow them to take the child, a decision met with discontent among the men. Eventually, he relented, dispatching Littlejohn and Doc to retrieve the baby…

Following the conflict, Saunders joins the ranks of the physically and emotionally scarred, finding himself at the mercy of three individuals bearing wounds far deeper than his own.

Hanley, Saunders, and their companions harbor a growing apprehension that the audacious self-sacrifice of a man rumored to be a lone, deadly force will endanger them all.

Caje is burdened with the act of killing a Frenchman, and seeks a path toward reconciliation through the dead man's daughter. His comrades grow increasingly concerned for him, sensing a dangerous shift within. Saunders feels the urgency to …