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TV-1420071 seasonKen Burns,Lynn Novick
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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.

DocumentaryWar & PoliticsCrime
World War IiMiniseriesPost World War IiHistory

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What is The War (2007) about?

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.

Who stars in The War?

The War stars Keith David (Narrator (voice)), Tom Hanks (Narrator / Al McIntosh (voice)), Josh Lucas (Narrator (voice)), Bobby Cannavale (Narrator / Babe Ciarlo (voice)), Samuel L. Jackson (Narrator (voice)). The series was created by Ken Burns.

How many seasons does The War have?

The War has 1 seasons. There are 7 episodes in total.

Is The War worth watching?

The War holds an IMDb rating of 9.0/10. Fans of Documentary, War & Politics, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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