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Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee

At war with his country ...and himself

2011 2h 2m

This two-hour film examines the life and reputation of the Confederacy's pre-eminent general, whose military successes made him the scourge of the Union and the hero of the Confederacy during the Civil War, and who was elevated to almost god-like status by his admirers after his death.

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This two-hour film examines the life and reputation of the Confederacy's pre-eminent general, whose military successes made him the scourge of the Union and the hero of the Confederacy during the Civil War, and who was elevated to almost god-like status by his admirers after his death.

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Mark ZwonitzerWriter

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Michael MurphyMichael MurphyNarrator

Writer

Mark Zwonitzer

Release date

3 Jan 2011

Runtime

2h 2m

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