THE WAR, a seven-part series directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, tells the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four quintessentially American towns.
This exclusive, revelatory "first look" at THE WAR and its creation provides excerpts from the series, insights from the on-screen participants, behind-the-scenes looks at the production and thoughts from co-producers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the critical importance of creating this series at
this time.
During the preview, you'll see some of the work that went into making the seven-part documentary about World War II. Excerpts are introduced by interview footage of the filmmakers or participants in the film.
For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/thewar
Premieres Sunday, Se
ptember 23rd at 8pm ET/PT
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The real issue was whether imperial japan nazi germany and facist italy would rule the entire world... and they came within a hairs breath of it.
--Abraham Lincoln.
And your "arguments" are made by the William F. Buckley, Jr.'s and the like.
Too bad they cannot muster any resolve in the current conflict.
Thats a very powerful statement of war.