
This four-hour series narrated by Martin Sheen captures America's wartime experience through original color film footage and compelling passages from diaries and letters. Rare color footage-much of it never before publicly screened-presents a vivid and intimate portrait of life on the battlefield and on the U.S. home front.
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Air Date: 2003-02-12
Opening with some of the earliest color motion picture images ever filmed-of a victory parade in Paris at the end of ...
Air Date: 2003-02-12
The second episode focuses on the years 1942 to 1944, from the massive buildup of America's military and industrial c...
Air Date: 2003-02-19
The third episode focuses on the European theater during the months between D-Day, in June 1944, and V-E Day, in May ...
Air Date: 2003-02-19
The series concludes by covering America's efforts to win the war in the Pacific. Among the many scenes captured by c...