The war : an intimate history, 1941-1945 / by Geoffrey C. Ward ; with an introduction by Ken Burns ; picture research by David McMahon.

As companion to the PBS series airing in September 2007, "The War" focuses on the citizens of four towns--Luverne, Minnesota; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama, following more than forty people from 1941 to 1945. Maps and hundreds of photographs enrich this co...

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Main Author: Ward, Geoffrey C.
Other Authors: Burns, Ken, 1953-
Other title:War (Television program : 2007)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • A necessary war, December 1941-December 1942
  • When things get tough, January - November 1943
  • A deadly calling, November 1943-June 1944
  • Pride of our nation, June-August 1944
  • Fubar, August-December 1944
  • The ghost front, December 1944-March 1945
  • A world without war, March-August 1945.