  
Hailed as a film masterpiece and landmark in historical storytelling, Ken Burns's epic documentary brings to life America's most destructive- and defining- conflict. With digitally enhanced images and new stereo sound, here is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one.
Bonus DVD Features: behind the scenes: the Civil War Reconstruction; commentary by Ken Burns; additional interviews with Ken Burns, Shelby Foote, George Will, and Stanley Crouch; biography cards; battlefield maps; Civil War challenge
Approximately 11 hours; color and Black & White; a film by Ken Burns
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