The War When Things Get Tough: January 1943 - December 1943 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 115 min | Documentary, History, War

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The War

When Things Get Tough: January 1943 - December 1943 (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 115 min | Documentary, History, War

Americans mobilize for total war at home and overseas. Factories hum around the clock, while in North Africa and then Italy, inexperienced GIs learn how to fight. Meanwhile, in the skies over Europe, thousands of American airmen gamble ...See moreAmericans mobilize for total war at home and overseas. Factories hum around the clock, while in North Africa and then Italy, inexperienced GIs learn how to fight. Meanwhile, in the skies over Europe, thousands of American airmen gamble their lives against preposterous odds on daylight bombing missions. Written by Anonymous See less

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Keith David Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Olga Ciarlo Self - Sister of Corado Ciarlo Self - Sister of Corado Ciarlo See fewer	The War (2007)
Katharine Phillips Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama See fewer	He Has Seen War (2011)
Ward Chamberlin Self - Resident of Connecticut Self - Resident of Connecticut See fewer	The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994)
Charles Mann Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota See fewer	The War (2007)
Paul Fussell Self - Infantry Self - Infantry See fewer	Normandy: The Great Crusade (1994)
Clyde Odum Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama See fewer	The War (2007)
John Gray Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama See fewer	The War (2007)
Emma Belle Pelcher Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama See fewer	The War (2007)
Sascha Weinzheimer Self - Resident of Sacramento Valley, California Self - Resident of Sacramento Valley, California See fewer	The War (2007)
Robert Kashiwagi Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California See fewer	The War (2007)
Susumu Satow Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California See fewer	The War (2007)
Asako Tokuno Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California See fewer	The War (2007)
Sam Hynes Self - Marine Pilot Self - Marine Pilot See fewer	The War (2007)
Earl Burke Self - Resident of Sacramento, California Self - Resident of Sacramento, California See fewer	The War (2007)
Emily Lewis Self - Nurse Self - Nurse See fewer	The Shield (2002)
Jim Sherman Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota See fewer	The War (2007)
Glen Frazier Self - Prisoner of War Self - Prisoner of War See fewer	The War (2007)
Dwain Luce Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama See fewer	The War (2007)
Tom Hanks Al McIntosh (voice) Al McIntosh (voice) See fewer	Cast Away (2000)
Adam Arkin Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Get Shorty (2017)
Bobby Cannavale Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	The Station Agent (2003)
Kevin Conway Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Gettysburg (1993)
Rebecca Holtz Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	The War (2007)
Eli Wallach Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Benito Mussolini Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hundred Days (1935)
George S. Patton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Erwin Rommel Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Deutsche Soldaten in Afrika (1942)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)