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America in World War II
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DocumentaryWar
Overview
Follow the fascinating story of America's journey into World War II and discover the remarkable, selfless courage and bravery of Americans both at home and abroad that literally turned the tide of the war against Adolf Hitler.
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Runtime
58 min
Release Date
2005-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Jack Roberts
Narrator
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