The war : in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives, 1941-1945
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[United States] : PBS Home Video ;, [2007].
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6 videodiscs (840 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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PCPLS - Valparaiso Public Library - Adult Video Nonfiction
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Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video ;, [2007].
Format
DVD
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Title from disc label.
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
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. (2007). The war: in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives, 1941-1945 . PBS Home Video ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sarah Botstein et al.. 2007. The War: In Extraordinary Times, There Are No Ordinary Lives, 1941-1945. PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sarah Botstein et al.. The War: In Extraordinary Times, There Are No Ordinary Lives, 1941-1945 PBS Home Video, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Botstein, Sarah, et al. The War: In Extraordinary Times, There Are No Ordinary Lives, 1941-1945 PBS Home Video ;, 2007.

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