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- 1. A Necessary War Sep 23, 2007
- The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor thrusts the U.S. into World War II.
- 2. When Things Get Tough Sep 24, 2007
- In January 1943, the Germans continue to occupy most of Western Europe.
- 3. A Deadly Calling Sep 25, 2007
- The American public sees pictures and newsreel footage of troops killed in action.
Watch the full documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, which tells the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of four American towns. Learn how the war changed the lives of millions of Americans and shaped the history of the world.
Nov 6, 2017 · THE WAR | A film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick | PBS America. This is the story of four American towns and how their citizens experienced the Second World War. Directed by Ken Burns and Lynn...
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The War is a 1994 American drama film directed by Jon Avnet and starring Elijah Wood, Kevin Costner, and Mare Winningham. It is a coming of age tale set in Mississippi in the 1970s. Despite a weak box-office opening and negative reviews, the film gained praise from critics for Wood’s performance.
The War is a seven-part American television documentary miniseries about World War II from the perspective of the United States. The program was directed by American filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, written by Geoffrey Ward, and narrated primarily by Keith David. [1] It premiered on September 23, 2007.
No.EpisodeOriginal Air Date1"A Necessary War" (December 1941 – ...September 23, 20072"When Things Get Tough" (January–December ...September 24, 20073"A Deadly Calling" (November 1943 – June ...September 25, 20074"Pride of Our Nation" (June–August ...September 26, 2007The War is a seven-part series that tells the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of Americans from four towns. It explores the human dimensions of the global catastrophe and honors the bravery, endurance, and sacrifice of the generation that lived through it.
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The War is the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns.
The War is a seven-part TV mini series that explores how the Second World War changed the lives of American families. It features interviews, archival footage, and narration by Tom Hanks and Keith David.
