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Herman Wouk's the winds of war, [presented by] Paramount Pictures ; teleplay by Herman Wouk from his novel ; produced and directed by Dan Curtis ; ... in association with Paramount Television

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Herman Wouk's the winds of war

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[presented by] Paramount Pictures ; teleplay by Herman Wouk from his novel ; produced and directed by Dan Curtis ; ... in association with Paramount Television

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Tells an epic story of military strategy, politics, romance, and family conflict set against the backdrop of world events from 1938 through the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Follows naval officer Victor "Pug" Henry as he is sent to Berlin as the U.S. Naval attaché. Shows how "Pug" and his family are drawn into the center of the conflicts that lead to America's involvement in World War II as Germany expands and proceeds to seize several border countries, Italy attempts to establish a Fascist colonial empire under Mussolini, and Japan prepares for a major battle with China

[disc 1]. The winds rise [Berlin, Germany] -- [disc 2]. The storm breaks [Warsaw, Poland] -- [disc 3]. Cataclysm ; Defiance [London, England] -- [disc 4]. Of love and war [Moscow, Russia] ; Special features -- [disc 5]. The changing of the guard [Rome, Italy] -- [disc 6]. Into the maelstrom [Oahu, Hawaii]

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Winds of war