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The stories of five young women who were tragically murdered in Ipswich in 2006.
War and Remembrance is an American miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Herman Wouk. It is the sequel to highly successful The Winds of War.
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Four gritty no-holds-barred human stories of the streets, all linked together in some respect.
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An English teacher travels back in time to prevent the Kennedy assassination, but discovers he is attached to the life he has made in a bygone era.
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6 episodes • 1974
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part 1 | Dec 1, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Part 2 | Dec 8, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Part 3 | Dec 15, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Part 4 | Dec 22, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Part 5 | Dec 29, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Part 6 | Jan 5, 1975 | 0.0 |