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The Pacific War was unlike any military conflict before it in terms of its scale, scope, and savagery. The massive attacks on Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima and Nagasaki bookended the war, along with the ferocious battles in between, ones waged on tiny islands and remote atolls and fought by soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors. Referencing colour combat footage and accounts from those who experienced the fight first-hand, this instalment reveals the brutal reality of life on the frontline during the battle for the Pacific
The Pacific War was unlike any military conflict before it in terms of its scale, scope, and savagery. The massive attacks on Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima and Nagasaki bookended the war, along with the ferocious battles in between, ones waged on tiny islands and remote atolls and fought by soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors. Referencing colour combat footage and accounts from those who experienced the fight first-hand, this instalment reveals the brutal reality of life on the frontline during the battle for the Pacific
Six months after the bombing of Pearl Harbour, the shockwaves of war had flooded into every corner of the Pacific. Filmed by US Marine cameramen on the front line, the Allies began to taste success in the Coral Sea, Guadalcanal, and at Midway
Six months after the bombing of Pearl Harbour, the shockwaves of war had flooded into every corner of the Pacific. Filmed by US Marine cameramen on the front line, the Allies began to taste success in the Coral Sea, Guadalcanal, and at Midway
Under the command of Admiral Nimitz in 1943, America advanced towards Japan, engaging in a new series of island-hopping invasions through the Central Pacific
Under the command of Admiral Nimitz in 1943, America advanced towards Japan, engaging in a new series of island-hopping invasions through the Central Pacific
Dramatic colour film captures the invasion of Saipan and the month-long battle that followed as the enemy dug in. When US casualties grew, tensions broke out between the Army, Navy and Marines
Dramatic colour film captures the invasion of Saipan and the month-long battle that followed as the enemy dug in. When US casualties grew, tensions broke out between the Army, Navy and Marines
As an attack on Japan from inland Asia stalled, the US military strategy of taking Japan island by island gathered momentum and commanders believed the end of the war was in sight
As an attack on Japan from inland Asia stalled, the US military strategy of taking Japan island by island gathered momentum and commanders believed the end of the war was in sight
Most of the Second World War in Europe was filmed in black and white, but America's war against the Japanese in the Pacific was almost entirely captured by combat cameramen using colour film
Most of the Second World War in Europe was filmed in black and white, but America's war against the Japanese in the Pacific was almost entirely captured by combat cameramen using colour film
A look at what happened at the Battle of Okinawa, fought on the Pacific island of Okinawa by United States marine and army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. Plus, the Australian-led invasion of Borneo, aimed at destroying Imperial Japanese forces in south-east Asia