War and Remembrance

War and Remembrance is an American miniseries based on the 1978 novel of the same name written by Herman Wouk. The miniseries, which aired from November 13, 1988, to May 14, 1989, covers the period of World War II from the American entry into World War II immediately after Pearl Harbor in December 1941 to the day after the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. It is the sequel to the 1983 miniseries The Winds of War, which was also based on one of Wouk's novels. Plot The television mini-series continues the story of the extended Henry family and the Jastrow family starting on December 15, 1941 and ending on August 7, 1945 and their life experiences during World War II. Cast Robert Mitchum as Capt. Victor "Pug" Henry Jane Seymour as Natalie Henry Hart Bochner as Byron Henry Victoria Tennant as Pamela Tudsbury Brian Werner as Naval Aviator (acting debut) Polly Bergen as Rhoda Henry Sharon Stone as Janice Henry Sami Frey as Avram Rabinovitz William Schallert as Harry Hopkins Jeremy Kemp as Brig. Gen. Armin von Roon Steven Berkoff as Adolf Hitler Robert Hardy as Winston Churchill Zevi Wolmark as John Simms Topol as Berel Jastrow Ralph Bellamy as Franklin D. Roosevelt John Gielgud as Aaron Jastrow David Dukes as Leslie Slote E. G. Marshall as Dwight D. Eisenhower Barry Bostwick as Carter "Lady" Aster Ian McShane as Philip Rule John Rhys-Davies as Sammy Mutterperl Robert Morley as Alistair Tudsbury Peter Graves as Palmer Kirby Hardy Krüger as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel Bill Wallis as Werner Beck Michael Woods (actor) as Warren Henry Ian Jentle as Joseph Goebbels Michael Wolf (actor) as Hermann Goering Dieter Wagner (de) as Heinrich Himmler Robert Stephens as SS Major Karl Rahm Peter Vaughan as General Kurt Zeitzler Barry Morse as Col. Gen. Franz Halder Leslie Hope as Madeline Henry Eddie Albert as Breckinridge Long Sky du Mont as Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg Richard Dysart as Harry S. Truman Elizabeth Hoffman as First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Lawrence Dobkin as General George S. Patton John Dehner as Admiral Ernest King Pat Hingle as Admiral William "Bull" Halsey William Prince as Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Mike Connors as Col. Harrison "Hack" Peters G. D. Spradlin as Admiral Raymond A. Spruance Brian Blessed as General Yevlenko Howard Duff as William Tuttle G. W. Bailey as Commander Jim Grigg R. G.