This collection of personal correspondence brings to life the deepest, most human side of war, from the American Revolution to the Gulf War. Based on Andrew Carroll’s bestseller, War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence From American Wars, this film transcends the subject of war by exploring the love, passion, pain, horror and hope of the men and women who fought and those who waited at home.
American Experience "War Letters" airs on Tuesday, January 21st at 7:00 p.m.