Donald L. Miller, the John Henry MacCracken Professor of History at Lafayette College, will screen excerpts of He Has Seen War, as well as answer questions about the film and his role in its production. The screening will be in Ball Auditorium, ground floor of the Upper School.
He Has Seen War is a documentary featuring surviving veterans of Easy Company and the 1st Marine Division, whose stories are told in the HBO series Band of Brothers and The Pacific.From their initial steps at reintegrating into civilian life to the lasting impact the war had on each of their lives, He Has Seen War features veterans and their families relaying their own unique stories. Produced by Tom Hanks and complemented by renowned historian and author Donald L. Miller, as well as rarely seen archival and documentary footage, it captures the struggle and ultimate triumph of a generation who, after helping rescue the world from unprecedented calamity, reclaimed their lives and re-forged a country.
