McIntyre Media Inc.

The documentary THE WAR explores the history and horror of World War II from an American perspective by following the fortunes of so-called ordinary men and women who became caught up in one of the greatest cataclysms in human history. This epic film focuses on the stories of citizens from four American towns taking the viewer through their personal and harrowing journeys, painting vivid portraits of how the war dramatically altered their lives.

Features:

• Directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
• Bonus Disc includes 28 page Teacher's Guide, Standards-Based WWII Lesson Plans, forms for collecting personal stories, a letter from Florentine Films, producer of The War, and a letter from Congress!
• Includes All Seven Episodes - Episode One: A Necessary War, Episode Two: When Things Get Tough, Episode Three: A Deadly Calling, Episode Four: Pride Of Our Nation, Episode Five: Fubar, Episode Six: The Ghost Front. Episode Seven: A World Without War
• Bonus Features include Making of "The War," Commentary Track, Deleted Scenes, and Interview Outtakes.

Contains adult language and violence. Viewer discretion is advised.