Description |
5 videodiscs (10 hr., 5 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen, Dolby Digital, stereo. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally broadcast as a television mini-series on the History Channel. |
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Includes two features: The battle for Iwo Jima and The air war ; and several shorter films. |
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Bonus features: character profiles ; behind-the-scenes featurettes: Finding the footage and Preserving the footage. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
Performer |
Narrator, Gary Sinise ; voice overs: LL Cool J., Steve Zahn, Rob Lowe. |
Summary |
Features newly discovered color film footage along with personal diaries to tell the stories of 12 American soldiers as they fought in some of World War II's biggest battles. |
Contents |
disc 1. Darkness falls ; Hard way back ; Blood resolve ; Battle stations -- disc 2. Day of days ; Point of no return ; Striking distance ; Glory and guts -- disc 3. Edge of the abyss ; End game ; [Bonus] -- disc 4. The battle for Iwo Jima -- disc 5. The air war. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American -- Videodiscs.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Biography -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
Documentary television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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War television programs.
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Television mini-series.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Added Author |
Ginsburg, Matthew.
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Kennedy, Bruce.
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Reph, Liz.
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Sinise, Gary.
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LL Cool J, 1968-
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Zahn, Steve, 1968-
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Lowe, Rob.
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Lou Reda Productions.
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A & E Home Video (Firm)
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New Video Group.
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Added Title |
World War two in high definition |
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WW II in HD |
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WWII in HD (Television program)
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ISBN |
142297930X |
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9781422979303 |
Standard No. |
733961256390 |
Music No. |
AAAE256390 A&E Home Video |
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AAE256390D |
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