The war
(DVD)
Contributors
Botstein, Sarah, 1972- television producer.
Ward, Geoffrey C., writer.
Burns, Ken, 1953- television director
Novick, Lynn, television director
David, Keith, narrator.
Status
Arcanum Library - A/V Area
DVD 15-224*229 (W) NONFICTION
1 available
DVD 15-224*229 (W) NONFICTION
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arcanum Library - A/V Area | DVD 15-224*229 (W) NONFICTION | Available |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blanchester Library - DVDs | DVD #2088-W | Available |
| Cardington-Lincoln Library - DVD | DVD THE WAR | Available |
More Details
Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video, 2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (840 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887019477
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast by PBS in 2007.
General Note
A seven-episode series.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: "Making The war" featurette; commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; photo gallery; biographies; educational resources ; Disc 3: Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; Disc 6: Exclusive deleted scenes; additional interviews; educational resources.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Keith David, with Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach, Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway, Rebecca Holtz, Carolyn McCormick, Robert Wahlberg.
Description
Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.
Target Audience
Rated: TV-14; disturbing content, violence.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Botstein, S., Ward, G. C., Burns, K., Novick, L., David, K., Hanks, T., Lucas, J., Cannavale, B., Jackson, S. L., Wallach, E., Arkin, A., Conway, K., Holtz, R., McCormick, C., & Wahlberg, R. (2006). The war. (Widescreen edition). PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Sarah Botstein et al.. 2006. The War. PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Sarah Botstein et al.. The War. PBS Home Video, 2006.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Botstein, S., Ward, G. C., Burns, K., Novick, L., David, K., Hanks, T. and Lucas, J. et al (2006). The war. Widescreen edn [United States]: PBS Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Botstein, Sarah, et al. The War. Widescreen edition, PBS Home Video, 2006.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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