The War 2007
- Documentary, War & Politics, Crime
- 1 season
- 7 episodes
- Ended
- TV-14
The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and epic.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
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Cast
- Keith DavidNarrator (voice)
- Tom HanksNarrator / Al McIntosh (voice)
- Josh LucasNarrator (voice)
- Bobby CannavaleNarrator / Babe Ciarlo (voice)
- Samuel L. JacksonNarrator (voice)
- Eli WallachNarrator (voice)
- Robert WahlbergNarrator / James A. Fahey (voice)
- Adam ArkinReader (voice)
- Carolyn McCormickReader (voice)
- Paul FussellSelf
Crew
- Ken BurnsDirector
- Lynn NovickDirector
- Paul BarnesEditor
- Tricia ReidyEditor
- Lynn NovickProducer
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Seasons
- Miniseries7 eps · 2007
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