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The war : an intimate history, 1941-1945
- Title
- The war : an intimate history, 1941-1945 / by Geoffrey C. Ward ; with an introduction by Ken Burns ; picture research by David McMahon.
- Author
- Ward, Geoffrey C.
- Publication
- New York : A.A. Knopf, 2007.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Burns, Ken, 1953-
- Description
- xxv, 451 p. : ill. (some col.), , fascims., maps, ports.; 29 cm.
- Summary
- 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 compelling, unflinching narrative.
- Uniform Title
- War (Television program : 2007)
- Subjects
- Note
- Based on the Ken Burns film.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFF 07-1352
- ISBN
- 9780307262837 (alk. paper)
- 0307262839 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007003640
- OCLC
- 80461210
- Author
- Ward, Geoffrey C.
- Title
- The war : an intimate history, 1941-1945 / by Geoffrey C. Ward ; with an introduction by Ken Burns ; picture research by David McMahon.
- Imprint
- New York : A.A. Knopf, 2007.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Burns, Ken, 1953-
- Added Title
- War (Television program : 2007)
- Research Call Number
- JFF 07-1352