The takeaways from Ken Burns' opus can be hotly debated, but it is indisputable that The Civil War is a profoundly moving tapestry of historical detail, with a cumulative power that will absorb viewers fully into the 19th Century.
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Ken Burns: The Civil War
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Director -
Ken Burns -
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Documentary -
Original Language -
English -
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2h 0m