How 'Saving Private Ryan' Set the Tone For 25-Year-Old WW2 Classic [Exclusive]

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It's no secret why Band of Brothers and Saving Private Ryan will forever be intertwined. Both are widely acclaimed Emmy-and-Oscar-winning stories set during World War II, inspired by Stephen E. Ambrose's historical writings, and featuring the creative contributions of Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. The two also shared crew members, with the former's visual style defined by the latter's, down to the finest details of the production. Though their stories differ, both projects visit similar moments in the war, like D-Day, and explore similar themes of brotherhood and sacrifice among soldiers.

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