A seven-part series focusing on the many ways in which the Second World War impacted the lives of American families. Each episode begins with the introduction: The Second World War was fought in thousands of places, too many for any one accounting. This is the story of four American towns and how their citizens experienced that war.
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01x07 A World Without War (March 1945-Se… Aired: Oct. 02, 2007The final months of World War II are chronicled, including the death of President Roosevelt; the discovery of Nazi concentration camps by U.S. … [continue reading]
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- 01x07 A World Wit… (Oct. 02, 2007)
- 01x06 The Ghost F… (Oct. 01, 2007)
- 01x05 FUBAR (Sept… (Sep. 30, 2007)
- 01x04 Pride of Ou… (Sep. 26, 2007)
- 01x03 A Deadly Ca… (Sep. 25, 2007)
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- Ken Burns (7 episodes)
- Lynn Novick (7 episodes)
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- Geoffrey C. Ward (1 episodes)
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