The Civil War (Volumes 1-3)

Synopsis of The Civil War (Volumes 1-3)

«The Civil War» is Ken Burns' documentary series on the American Civil War, on DVD (volumes 1-3).

The series explores the causes, battles and key figures of the American Civil War, through to its consequences, with archive footage, photographs, paintings and interviews. The three volumes carry the subtitles A Very Bloody Affair, Valley of the Shadow of Death and War Is All Hell.

3-DVD box set published by PBS, with English audio (Dolby Digital 2.0). UK edition. Not recommended for under-15s.

Aimed at those interested in American history and war documentaries.