The War
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor], [2007].
Physical Description
6 videodiscs (840 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Laramie County Community College - Audio Visual Collection
D811.5 .W37 2007 DVD
1 available
D811.5 .W37 2007 DVD
1 available
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie County Community College - Audio Visual Collection | D811.5 .W37 2007 DVD | On Shelf |
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCL - Douglas - Audio Visual Collection | DVD 940.54 WAR | Purchased with funds provided by Wyoming State Legislature. | On Shelf | |
| Central Wyoming College Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD D 811.5 .W37 2007 | CHECK FOR SIX (6) DVDs | On Shelf | |
| Laramie Co. Library - Cheyenne - First Floor | DVD 940.54 WAR | On Shelf | ||
| Niobrara Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD WAR | WLFA | On Shelf | |
| Park Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD 940.54 WAR (KEN BURNS) | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
City dwellers -- Effect of war on -- United States.
City dwellers -- Effects of war on.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Television programs.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- War work.
City dwellers -- Effects of war on.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Television programs.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- War work.
More Details
Published
[United States] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor], [2007].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887052122
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.
Summary
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.
Reading Level
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.
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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 . PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sarah Botstein et al.. 2007. The War. PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sarah Botstein et al.. The War PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor], 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Botstein, Sarah, et al. The War PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor], 2007.
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