The war : an intimate history, 1941-1945 / by Geoffrey C. Ward ; with an introduction by Ken Burns ; picture research by David McMahon.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kershaw - Camden Library | 940.53W (Text) | 33255002613397 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Kershaw - Overflow | 940.53 WAR (Text) | 33255003296929 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307262837
- ISBN: 0307262839
- Physical Description: xxv, 451 pages : illustrations (some color), , facsimiles, color maps, portraits ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the Ken Burns film. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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 -- A world without war, March-August 1945. |
Summary, etc.: | 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. |
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Subject: | World War, 1939-1945 > United States. World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > United States. |