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Collector's set of the critically acclaimed Ken Burns' documentary miniseries and the highest rated PBS show in history. The Civil War is examined in exquisite detail as has never been done before using the words of citizens and slaves of the time.

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The Civil War: A Documentary by Ken Burns - A Definitive Portrait

by  AliventiAsylum ,  Jan 22, 2005
115 out of 115 people found this review helpful.
Pros: vivid pictures, descriptions, and accounts of experiences during the Civil War
Cons: none
The Bottom Line: The documentary that first brought Ken Burns on many people's radar is a must-see and worth a second look if you haven't watched it in a while.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: It is well that war is so terrible we should grow too fond of it - Robert E. Lee watching the battle of Fredericksburg.

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"It was the crossroads of our being....a hell of a crossroads..."

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47 out of 47 people found this review helpful.
Pros: Fine (if sometimes inaccurate) script, great narrator, and always-interesting presentation
Cons: A few factual errors do show up.
The Bottom Line: Although far from perfect, The Civil War is the standard by which most TV historical documentaries are measured. A stunning achievement and must-see TV!
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Review: "We have felt the incommunicable experience of war. We felt - we still feel - the passion of life to its top. In our youths our hearts were touched with fire." - Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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"Ken Burns Civil War: One of the Best Documentaries Ever Made!

by  Ironcladd ,  Sep 26, 2002
44 out of 44 people found this review helpful.
Pros: The entire production, approach, commentary, photography and cinematography.
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Review: Ken Burns Civil War: One of the Best Documentaries Ever Made!


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