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The Civil War

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Continuing the BBC adaptation of the epic documentary series on the American Civil War.
The Universe of Battle
President Lincoln's decision to free the slaves increases the unpopularity of the war in the North. But the Confederates' heroic General 'Stonewall'
Jackson is killed by his own men and then, at the great battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E Lee makes his one, terrible mistake. With the voices of Sam Waterston , Jason Robards ,
Garrison Keillor , Julie Harris , Derek Jacobi and Jeremy Irons.
Narrated by David McCullough. Producer Ken Burns
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Robert E Lee
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Sam Waterston
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Jason Robards
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Garrison Keillor
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Julie Harris
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Derek Jacobi
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Jeremy Irons.
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David McCullough.
Producer:
Ken Burns
Source: Radio Times

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