War Letters
Season 14 Episode 1 | 52m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
War Letters brings to life vivid letters from the front.
Based on newly discovered personal correspondence from the Revolutionary War to the Gulf War, War Letters brings to life vivid eyewitness accounts of famous battles, intimate declarations of love and longing, poignant letters penned just before the writer was killed, and heartbreaking "Dear John" letters from home.
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War Letters
Season 14 Episode 1 | 52m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Based on newly discovered personal correspondence from the Revolutionary War to the Gulf War, War Letters brings to life vivid eyewitness accounts of famous battles, intimate declarations of love and longing, poignant letters penned just before the writer was killed, and heartbreaking "Dear John" letters from home.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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