The War - Season 1 - Eps 7: A World Without War
March 1945 - December 1945: A few weeks after the death of President Roosevelt shocks the country, Germany surrenders. Meanwhile, American sailors, soldiers and Marines endure the worst battle of the Pacific - Okinawa. In August, American planes drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Japanese, too, surrender. Millions return home - to try to learn how to live in a world without war.
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)