# BONUS: Ken Burns on understanding the bloody global war that was the American Revolution

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Published: 2026-07-01T13:49:11+00:00
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In this episode, we're covering people returning to movie theaters this summer for blockbuster season. Is it a blip or a new trend? Then, Ken Burns talks to KCBS Radio about his American Revolution series.

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