In 1944, resistance fighters declare a Free French Republic in Eastern France. The Nazis respond by dispatching 10,000 German soldiers to crush their rebellion.
In August 1944, when Hitler launches Operation Lüttich to retake the port city of Avranches, German panzer and SS troops quickly overrun the French town of Mortain and completely encircle a battalion of US soldiers who hold the high ground on Hill 314. An American artillery observer and his radio is all that stands between their survival and certain capture.
In the autumn of 1944, Patton's Third Army approaches the heavily fortified region of Metz. After being turned back from Fort Driant, Patton's men target Fort Koenigsmacker a month later. Using C2 plastic explosives, gasoline and grenades to find a new way to smash the German line and advance to the Rhine.
In February 1945, Allied forces lead an attack out of the Netherlands and onto German soil west of the Rhine defended by elite paratrooper units. When three quarters of his regiment is wiped out in one of Germany's counterattacks, a Canadian battalion administrator must assume command of a company and lead them into battle.
American soldier of Mexican descent crawls through minefield to capture German machine gun nests hindering his unit's advance on village amid larger battle in Hurtgen Forest, risking life to protect comrades and achieve objective.
January 1945. An American 2nd Lieutenant sends his company back during an enemy counterattack during the Allied bid to clear the Colmar Pocket. He tries to hold off the German soldiers with his carbine rifle and calling in artillery but runs out of bullets. When he prepares to retreat, he notices a .50 caliber machine gun mounted on a burning tank destroyer and climbs aboard to continue his fight.
