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Burns to bring 'War' to Dartmouth

By Carol Beggy & Mark Shanahan
November 27, 2006

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Two things drove Ken Burns to make "The War," his 14-hour documentary about World War II. "It was really a couple of statistics that got me," Burns told the Associated Press. "One was that we're losing a thousand [World War II] veterans a day, and the other is that our children just don't know what's going on." Burns said he ... (Full article: 756 words)

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