The War

The War

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2008-03-05

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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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.

First Aired

2008-03-05

Last Aired

2008-03-26

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Documentary

War & Politics

Crime

Language

English

Network

PBS

Production

Florentine Films

WETA

Casts

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    Keith David

    Keith David
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    Tom Hanks

    Tom Hanks
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    Josh Lucas

    Josh Lucas
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    Bobby Cannavale

    Bobby Cannavale
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    Samuel L. Jackson

    Samuel L. Jackson
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    Eli Wallach

    Eli Wallach
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    Robert Wahlberg

    Robert Wahlberg
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    Adam Arkin

    Adam Arkin
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    Carolyn McCormick

    Carolyn McCormick
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    Robert Wahlberg

    Robert Wahlberg
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    Bobby Cannavale

    Bobby Cannavale
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    Tom Hanks

    Tom Hanks
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    Paul Fussell

    Paul Fussell
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    Quentin Aanenson

    Quentin Aanenson
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    Sascha Weinzheimer

    Sascha Weinzheimer
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    Katharine Phillips

    Katharine Phillips
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    Olga Ciarlo

    Olga Ciarlo
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    Robert Kashiwagi

    Robert Kashiwagi
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    Anne DeVico

    Anne DeVico
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    Joe Medicine Crow

    Joe Medicine Crow
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    Sam Hynes

    Sam Hynes