The War
The War
This series, directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, explores the history and horror of World War II from an American perspective by following the fortunes of so-called ordinary men and women who become caught up in one of the greatest cataclysms in human history.
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Ken Burns | The War: Intro | PBS
Introduction to The War 05:35
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Ken Burns | The War: Short Intro | PBS
Short Introduction to 'The War' 02:55
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Ken Burns | The War: Why We Fight | PBS
Burnett Miller, Ray Leopold and Sam Hynes talk about why they fought. 04:39
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THE WAR | American Anthem by Norah Jones | PBS
"American Anthem" gives voice to the sacrifice, selflessness, and bravery of those we have tried to honor, the men and... 02:11
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The War - A Ken Burns Film (Preview Clip)
THE WAR, a new seven-part documentary series directed and produced by Ken Burns, explores the history and horror of... 01:30
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More information about Waterloo's own Sullivan Brothers
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Producers' Statement on the Sullivan brothers in Ken Burns's The War
A statement from the producers about the error regarding the Sullivan brothers of Waterloo. For... more »
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