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The War; An Intimate History 1941-1945
by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307262839
- ISBN 13
- 9780307262837
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Geoffrey C. Ward wrote the script for the film series The War and is the winner of five Emmys and two Writers Guild of America awards for his work for public television. He is also a historian and biographer and the author of fourteen books, including most recently Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson . He won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1989 and the Francis Parkman Prize in 1990. He lives in New York City. Ken Burns, producer and director of the film series The War, founded his own documentary company, Florentine Films, in 1976. His films include Jazz, Baseball, and The Civil War, which was the highest-rated series in the history of American public television. His work has won numerous prizes, including the Emmy and Peabody Awards, and two Academy Award nominations. He lives in Walpole, New Hampshire.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005831
- Title
- The War; An Intimate History 1941-1945
- Author
- Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307262839
- ISBN 13
- 9780307262837
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- photography, World War II, Japan, Germany, England, Canada, United States, personal memoirs, photographic collections, PBS series,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies;
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