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  • The War Fubar (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 125 min | Documentary, History, War

The War

Fubar (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 125 min | Documentary, History, War

Victory in Europe seems imminent, but in Holland, the Vosges Mountains, and the Hurtgen Forest, GIs learn painful lessons as old as war itself--that generals make plans, plans go wrong and soldiers die. Meanwhile, on the island of Peleliu,...See moreVictory in Europe seems imminent, but in Holland, the Vosges Mountains, and the Hurtgen Forest, GIs learn painful lessons as old as war itself--that generals make plans, plans go wrong and soldiers die. Meanwhile, on the island of Peleliu, the Marines fight one of the most brutal, and unnecessary, battles of the Pacific. Written by Anonymous See less
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Directors
Ken Burns (co-director) | Lynn Novick (co-director)
Writer
Geoffrey C. Ward (written by)
Composer
Wynton Marsalis (original music by)
Cinematographer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 30, 2007

Release date
Sep 30, 2007 (United States)

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27 cast members
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Keith David
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Quentin Aanenson
Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota   See fewer
Emma Belle Pelcher
Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama   See fewer
Paul Fussell
Self - Infantry Self - Infantry   See fewer
Harry Schmid
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Dwain Luce
Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama   See fewer
Sidney Phillips
Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama   See fewer
Katharine Phillips
Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama   See fewer
Willie Rushton
Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama   See fewer
Burt Wilson
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
William Perkins
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Walter Thompson
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Jeroline Green
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Barbara Covington
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Sascha Weinzheimer
Self - Resident of Sacramento Valley, California Self - Resident of Sacramento Valley, California   See fewer
Robert Kashiwagi
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Susumu Satow
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Tim Tokuno
Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California   See fewer
Jim Sherman
Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota   See fewer
Tom Galloway
Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama   See fewer
Jackie Greer
Self - Resident of Louisiana Self - Resident of Louisiana   See fewer
Joe Medicine Crow
Self - Resident of Montana Self - Resident of Montana   See fewer
Tom Hanks
Al McIntosh Al McIntosh   See fewer
Rebecca Holtz
Reader (voice) Reader (voice)   See fewer
Josh Lucas
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Carolyn McCormick
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Douglas MacArthur
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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