1 Season
7 Episode
The War - Season 1 Episode 4 Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer Basis
June 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 Norman hedgerows for weeks. Saipan proves the costliest Pacific battle to date, while back home dreaded telegrams from the War Department begin arriving at an inconceivable rate.
- Year: 2008
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary, War & Politics, Crime
- Studio: PBS
- Keyword: world war ii, miniseries, post world war ii, history
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- Cast: Keith David, Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach