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1. www.rottentomatoes.com › tv › ken_burns_the_warKen Burns: The War | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Six years in the making, Ken Burns' seven-part documentary series chronicles the horrifying historical impact of World War II from an American perspective by focusing on the personal stories of...

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     PBS PREVIEWS: THE WAR | Extended Preview | PBS

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     Military Historian Reviews 250 Years of Warfare in Movies | Part Two

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2007/09/21 › artsThe War - Ken Burns - PBS - Television - Review - The New ...

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   Sep 21, 2007 · TV Review | 'The War' What So Proudly We Hailed. Share full article. By Alessandra Stanley. Sept. 21, 2007. World War II didn’t happen just to us. But it would be hard to glean that from Ken...

4. slate.com › 09 › ken-burns-the-war-reviewedKen Burns' The War reviewed. - Slate Magazine

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   Although Burns successfully undermines the bloodless “good war” myth—after 14 hours, he amply demonstrates that World War II was, in his words, “the worst war ever”—he happily affirms ...

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   Is 'the war' a good movie?

   • Throw out the message and the tortured symbolism of "The War," and what you'd have left would be a wonderful movie. This is one of those films so overwrought and overwritten that a perfectly good human story gets swamped in Statements About the Human Condition. Mississippi, 1972.

   The War movie review & film summary (1994) | Roger Ebert

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   Why did variety critics hate World War II?

   • Robert Koehler, another critic for Variety, found fault in the miniseries focusing mainly on the United States' role in World War II, emphasizing that it was unable to explore the various other conflicts in the war in depth such as the Japanese invasion of East and Southeast Asia and Operation Barbarossa.

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   What if 'big important points about war' had been a small masterpiece?

   • If the movie had remained at this everyday level - the neighborhood, the kids, the families, the problems - it would, I think, have been a small masterpiece. All of the performances are so good, and the casting is so perceptive. But director Jon Avnet and his writer, Kathy McWorter, push on, determined to make Big Important Points about War.

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   Will the war end in 1944?

   • But the reality is that the war will not end in 1944, and more ground will have to be covered and lives lost to achieve the ultimate victory. The Germans launch a major surprise offensive in the Ardennes which becomes known as the Battle of the Bulge; the battle develops into the bloodiest of the war for the Americans.

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6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-war-1994The War movie review & film summary (1994) | Roger Ebert

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   Nov 4, 1994 · Mississippi, 1972. The dirt-poor backwater unincorporated town of Juliette, where the Simmons family lives in poverty. The father ( Kevin Costner) has never been able to hold a job long, since coming back from Vietnam. The mother ( Mare Winningham) exhausts herself in double shifts as a waitress.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_War_(miniseries)The War (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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   Content. Episodes. International releases. Critical reception. Controversy. Notes. External links. The War (miniseries) The War is a seven-part American television documentary miniseries about World War II from the perspective of the United States.

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0996994The War (TV Mini Series 2007) - IMDb

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   On June 6, 1944, D-Day, 1.5 million Allied troops take part in the greatest invasion in history, but then bog down in the Norman hedgerows for weeks. Saipan proves the costliest Pacific battle to date, while back home dreaded telegrams from the War Department begin arriving at an inconceivable rate. 8.6 /10. Rate.

9. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › the-war1994The War (1994) | Rotten Tomatoes

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   25% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 73% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings In 1970s rural Mississippi, Vietnam veteran Stephen Simmons (Kevin Costner) adjusts to life after military service. Plagued by ...

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   • Content Rating: PG-13