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The War is a seven-part American television documentary miniseries about World War II from the perspective of the United States. The program was directed by American filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, written by Geoffrey Ward, and narrated primarily by Keith David. [1] It premiered on September 23, 2007.
In 2023, a 2013 photograph of Ken Burns and Clarence Thomas at a Koch Brothers fundraising event was made public in a Pro Publica article about Justice Thomas' ties to right wing activists. [35] Burns stated that the encounter was a brief social encounter resulting from Charles Koch's support of PBS programming. [36]
The War. In The War, Ken Burns does away with his traditional overview mode of storytelling in exchange for a zoomed-in look at World War II through the lenses of four small towns and the folks ...
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was the first broadcast to air on PBS for five consecutive nights, from September 23 to 27, 1990.
The final episode of Ken Burns' documentary The War features Miller's harrowing eyewitness account of encountering the Holocaust at Mauthausen. [1] Miller served on the Sacramento City Council from 1971 to 1977. He then served as mayor of Sacramento, California in 1982. Miller died at his home on October 14, 2018, at the age of 95. [2]
The latest Ken Burns documentary series “The U.S. and the Holocaust” airs this week on PBS. Here are some helpful programming details, as the schedule has changed slightly due to coverage of ...
* Ken Burns’ Leonardo da Vinci, a two-part, four-hour documentary highlighting the filmmaker’s first non-American subject, will premiere Monday, Nov. 18 and Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 8 pm on PBS.
Defying the Nazis: Sharps' War is a 2016 documentary film directed by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky. The film is about the previously untold story of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, an American minister and his wife from Wellesley, Massachusetts, who left their children behind in the care of their parish and boldly committed to a life-threatening mission in Europe.