The U.S. built 17. American industry provided almost two-thirds of all the Allied military equipment produced during the war: 297,000 aircraft, 193,000 artillery pieces, 86,000 tanks and two ...

The Civil War, an epic nine-episode series by the award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and produced in conjunction with WETA, Washington, D.C., first aired in September of 1990 to an ...

Ken Burns, whose five decades of filmmaking have ... His 6-part, 12-hour Revolutionary War project, already six years in the ...

But you have to go to the parks to hear those stories. People could also take another look at Ken Burns’s Civil War series, because there were some really smart things done in that film to help ...

The Vietnam War directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, this is the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Source: Supplied In this special episode, Fiona and Nick ...

Ken Burns added: "He's an anatomist, and he's a botanist, and he's interested in flight, and he's a sculptor, and he's a painter, and he's an artist, and he's all of those. The reason why it's such a ...

Bruce Springsteen, Norah Jones, Questlove and comics Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan, Jon Stewart and Mark Normand helped raise ...

This week, senior reporter Eileen Kinsella speaks to documentarian Ken Burns about his first foray outside of American ...

Although the new PBS documentary series The Vietnam War required more than a decade of production and clocks in at a healthy 18 hours, the filmmakers who made it are being criticized for not being ...

Part, Four-Hour Film Traces the Near Demise – and Ultimate Return – of the U.S. National Mammal, While Examining the Species’ ...

Elisha Hunt Rhodes was a Civil War officer from a Cranston family (Rhodes on the Pawtuxet) who rose from private to the rank of colonel. His detailed diary became a major source for documentary editor ...