In spring 1945, although the numbers of dead and wounded have more than doubled since D-Day, the people of Mobile, Sacramento, Waterbury and Luverne understand all too well that there will be more bad news from the battlefield before the war can end. That March, when Americans go to the movies, President Franklin Roosevelt warns them in a newsreel that, although the Nazis are on the verge of collapse, the final battle with Japan could stretch on for
Name | Type | Role | |
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Ken Burns | Writer | ||
Bobby Cannavale | Guest Star | ||
Keith David | Guest Star | ||
Ernie Hudson | Guest Star | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | Guest Star | ||
Adam Arkin | Guest Star | ||
Tom Hanks | Guest Star | ||
Josh Lucas | Guest Star | ||
Ken Burns | Director |