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# The War
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/war/
- Published: 2024-03-27T18:09:30.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-06T21:51:46.000Z
- Description: The story of the Second World War, told via personal accounts from four American towns. Directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
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The War is 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. Directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.