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Title:
The war [videorecording] / American Lives II Film Project, LLC. ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington D.C. ; produced by Sarah Botstein ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
Author:
Burns, Ken, 1953-

Jackson, Samuel L.

Wallach, Eli, 1915-

Arkin, Adam.

Conway, Kevin.

Florentine Films.

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)

PBS Home Video.

Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Publication Information:
[United States] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor], [2007]
Call Number:
D811.5 .W37 2007 DISCS 1-6
Abstract:
Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.
Added Uniform Title:
War (Television program : 2007)
ISBN:
9781415727492
Physical Description:
6 videodiscs (840 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast by PBS in 2006.

A seven-episode series.

Special features: Disc 1: "Making The war" featurette; commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; photo gallery; biographies; educational resources ; Disc 3: Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; Disc 6: Exclusive deleted scenes; additional interviews; educational resources.
Contents:
Necessary war -- When things get tough ; Deadly calling -- Pride of our nation -- Fubar -- Ghost front -- World without war.
Reading Level:
TV-14; disturbing content, violence.
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