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©2011
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6 videodiscs (660 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (15 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm)
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Ken Burns' Emmy Award-winning documentary brings to life America's most destructive and defining conflict. The Civil War is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1990
Special features: Bonus disc: From the archive: Shelby Foote interviews; interview with Ken Burns; additional interviews: George Will, Stanley Crouch, Shelby Foote, and Jay Ungar & Molly Mason; commentary with Ken Burns; biography cards; battlefield maps; Civil War challenge
Director, Ken Burns
George Plimpton, Jason Robards, Morgan Freeman, Sam Waterston; Narration: David McCullough
Rating: Not rated
DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen presentation; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing