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The war. Episode 3, Deadly calling / American Lives II Film Project, LLC. ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington D.C. ; produced by Sarah Botstein ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City dwellers--Effects of war on--United States.
- City dwellers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work.
- United States--History--1933-1945.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (110 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Arlington, VA] : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2006.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This episode part of a seven part series tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Jun. 17, 2014).
- Won 2007 Satellite Award, Outstanding Achievement in News & Information
- Won 2008 Primetime Emmy Award, Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
- Won 2008 Primetime Emmy Award, Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)
- Won 2008 Primetime Emmy Award, Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
- OCLC:
- 884831106
- Publisher Number:
- ASP2362461/marc
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