The War
The War

The War (2007)

2007 • 1 season • Documentary, War & Politics • TV-14
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CrimeDocumentaryWar & Politics
14+•Sep 23, 2007 – Oct 2, 2007•USA
1 Season•7 Episodes•Ended
Language English
NMTW 85% Excellent
Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 8 wins & 12 nominations total
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Spanning six years of meticulous work, this sweeping 15-hour film immerses you in the heart of America during wartime. We meet everyday people – families, friends, neighbors – living in four distinct towns scattered across the nation: Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and the quiet farming community of Luverne, Minnesota. These aren't just locations; they represent countless American towns touched by conflict, offering a powerful glimpse into the profound impact of those tumultuous years. Through intimate, often deeply moving personal accounts, we witness how the war irrevocably reshaped their lives, their communities, and ultimately, the nation they fought to protect for future generations.

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Country: USA
Age rating: 14+
MPAA rating: TV-14
NMTW Rating:
85% Excellent
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7
Episode duration: 2 h 4 min

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This moving series follows a group of people from four small American towns as they navigate the Second World War. The war deeply changes their lives, revealing how even ordinary people were profoundly affected by these extraordinary times. As the global conflict unfolds, the series shows how everyone's lives are connected and how each person plays a part in history. By focusing on these everyday stories during a major world event, the series powerfully portrays the strength and spirit of Americans during wartime.

Alternative title: The War
Release year: 23.09.2007 – 02.10.2007
Language: English
Awards: 🏆 Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 8 wins & 12 nominations total
Network: PBS
Status: Ended
Type: Series

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