The War - Season 1 - Eps 3: A Deadly Calling

Name: Eps 3: A Deadly Calling
Released: 2008-03-12
Rating: 4.1

2008-03-12 • 110 min • ⭐ 8.1/10

November 1943 - June 1944: Americans are shocked by terrible losses on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, while in Italy Allied forces are stalled for months at Monte Cassino, and a risky landing at Anzio fails utterly. At home, as overcrowded "war towns" boom, economic transformation leads to confrontation and ugly racial violence.

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About The War

Title: The War

First Air Date: 2008-03-05

Last Air Date: 2008-03-26

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.1/10 (from 55 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 7

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary, War & Politics, Crime

Production Companies: Florentine Films, WETA

Synopsis

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives.