Series

The War

2007★ 8.11 seasons

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.

Cast

Featured cast

Keith DavidNarrator (voice)

Tom HanksNarrator / Al McIntosh (voice)

Josh LucasNarrator (voice)

Bobby CannavaleNarrator / Babe Ciarlo (voice)

Samuel L. JacksonNarrator (voice)

Eli WallachNarrator (voice)

Episodes

1A Necessary WarDecember 1941 - December 1942: The tranquil lives of the citizens of Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; and Luverne, Mi…142 min

2When Things Get ToughJanuary 1943 - December 1943: Americans mobilize for total war at home and overseas. Factories hum around the clock, while in North Africa and then I…115 min

3A Deadly CallingNovember 1943 - June 1944: Americans are shocked by terrible losses on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, while in Italy Allied forces are stalled for mont…110 min

4Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer BasisJune 1944 - August 1944: On June 6, 1944, D-Day, 1.5 million Allied troops take part in the greatest invasion in history, but then bog down in the No…136 min

5FUBARSeptember 1944 - December 1944: Victory in Europe seems imminent, but in Holland, the Vosges Mountains, and the Hurtgen Forest, GIs learn painful les…124 min

6The Ghost FrontDecember 1944 - March 1945: Americans are shocked by Hitler's massive counterattack in the Ardennes forest - but by mid-March, 1945, they are across …117 min

7A World Without WarMarch 1945 - December 1945: A few weeks after the death of President Roosevelt shocks the country, Germany surrenders. Meanwhile, American sailors, s…125 min

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