The War S1E4 — Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer Basis

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The War•Season 1•Episode 4

Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer Basis

8.7/10 · 228 votesSep 26, 2007136 min

Ranked #2 of 7 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

June 1944 - August 1944: On June 6, 1944, D-Day, 1.5 million Allied troops take part in the greatest invasion in history, but then bog down in the Norman hedgerows for weeks. Saipan proves the costliest Pacific battle to date, while back home dreaded telegrams

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Cast18

Keith David

Keith David

Narrator (voice)

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Narrator / Al McIntosh (voice)

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Narrator (voice)

Bobby Cannavale

Bobby Cannavale

Narrator / Babe Ciarlo (voice)

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Narrator (voice)

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Narrator (voice)

Robert Wahlberg

Robert Wahlberg

Narrator / James A. Fahey (voice)

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Reader (voice)

Carolyn McCormick

Carolyn McCormick

Reader (voice)

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Paul Fussell

Self

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Quentin Aanenson

Self

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Sascha Weinzheimer

Self

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Episode Summary

"Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer Basis" is episode 4 of The War season 1. It scored 8.7/10 from 228 votes, ranking #2 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.6). It aired on September 26, 2007.

Next: E5 · FUBAR Best of Season 1