TY - BOOK AU - Ward,Geoffrey C. AU - Burns,Ken AU - Novick,Lynn TI - The war: an intimate history, 1941-1945 SN - 9780307262837 (alk. paper) AV - D 769 W258w 2007 U1 - 940.53 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - A.A. Knopf KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - United States KW - Social aspects KW - Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 KW - Estados Unidos KW - Guerra mundia II, 1939-1945 N1 - Based on the Ken Burns film; Includes bibliographical references and index; A necessary war, December 1941-December 1942 -- When things get tough, January - November 1943 -- A deadly calling, November 1943-June 1944 -- Pride of our nation, June-August 1944 -- Fubar, August-December 1944 -- The ghost front, December 1944-March 1945 -- A world without war, March-August 1945 N2 - As companion to the PBS series airing in September 2007, "The War" focuses on the citizens of four towns--Luverne, Minnesota; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama, following more than forty people from 1941 to 1945. Maps and hundreds of photographs enrich this compelling, unflinching narrative UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003640.html ER -