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Making Of | Wynton Marsalis On Music
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Wynton Marsalis talks about making the music for “The War.”
Making Of | Ken Burns' Decision
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Ken Burns talks about his decision to make “The War.”
The Ghost Front | Preview
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Watch a preview of Episode Six: The Ghost Front, Dec. 1944 - March 1945.
FUBAR | Preview
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Watch a preview of Episode Five: FUBAR, Sept. 1944 - Dec. 1944.
Pride of Our Nation | Preview
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Watch a preview of Episode Four: Pride of Our Nation, June 1944 - Aug. 1944.
When Things Get Tough | Preview
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Watch a preview of Episode Two: When Things Get Tough, Jan. 1943 - Dec. 1943.
A Deadly Calling | Preview
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Watch a preview of Episode Three: A Deadly Calling, Nov. 1943 - June 1944
A Necessary War | Preview
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Watch a preview of Episode One: A Necessary War.
Making Of | 'What was it like?'
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Ken Burns talks about what makes WWII so memorable.
Mobile Shipyards
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On Tuesday morning, May 25, 1943, tensions explode at the Alabama Dry Dock shipyard.
African-Americans Troops Training
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The armed forces of the United States remained strictly segregated.
The Four Towns
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The four towns featured in THE WAR; Mobile, Sacramento, Waterbury and Luverne.
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