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Both the glories and grim tragedies of war are captured as never before in this stunning ten-part History Channel series, which fuses newly discovered color footage with voice performances from a star-studded cast. The voices of LL Cool J, Steve Zahn, Ron Livingston, and Rob Lowe help shape the personal stories of 12 American soldiers whose diary entries provided vivid and unforgettable testimonies about the battlefields of World War II. Narrated by Gary Sinise. Collector's edition also includes the programs "The Battle for Iwo Jima" (1945), which boasts never-before-seen color footage, and "The Air War" (2010), an account of the American 8th Air Force's clash with the Luftwaffe prior to D-Day. 10 hrs. total on five discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.