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The War

2007–2007 Crime • Documentary • War & Politics

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.

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Overview

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.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
1
Total Episodes
7
First Air Date
Sep 23, 2007
Most Recent Air Date
Oct 2, 2007
Network / Platform
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • High-tension tone with suspense-forward storytelling.
  • Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Rating
6.5
Seasons
1
Episodes
7

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Seasons

Season 1

2007 • 7 episodes

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