The War - Season 1 - Eps 6: The Ghost Front
December 1944 - March 1945: Americans are shocked by Hitler's massive counterattack in the Ardennes forest - but by mid-March, 1945, they are across the Rhine, while the Russians are 50 miles from Berlin. In the Pacific, after weeks of desperate fighting, Iwo Jima is secured, and American bombers begin a full-fledged air assault on Japan.
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.
Cast

Keith David
Narrator (voice)

Tom Hanks
Narrator (voice)

Josh Lucas
Narrator (voice)

Bobby Cannavale
Narrator (voice)

Samuel L. Jackson
Narrator (voice)

Eli Wallach
Narrator (voice)

Robert Wahlberg
Narrator (voice)

Adam Arkin
Reader (voice)

Carolyn McCormick
Reader (voice)

Robert Wahlberg
James A. Fahey (Voice)