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This amazing documentary chronicles the compelling events that led up to Japan's surprise bombing of the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and depicts the numerous air, land and sea battles that unfolded from 1942 until the fall of the Japanese empire in 1945. The priceless documentary footage compiled in this collection, sets you squarely in the center of the conflict and reveals the bravery, heroism and sacrifice that was the hallmark of the men and women of our armed forces...
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This stunning collection features over a dozen films comprised of authentic World War II newsreel, training, and island combat footage from the National Archives, as well as John Ford's Oscar-winning documentary DECEMBER 7TH.
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Be an eyewitness to the greatest campaigns of WWII! "War In The Pacific" - This amazing documentary chronicles the compelling events that led up to Japan's surprise bombing of the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and depicts the numerous air, land and sea battle that unfolded from 1942 until the fall of the Japanese empire in 1945. "War In Europe" - Offering a vivid depiction of America's World War II campaign in Europe, the series employs war footage taken from the U.S. Army...
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Containing an exclusive collection of vintage images and films from the National Archives collection, this military anthology chronicles the Pacific theater of World War II, as Japan began attacking Allied forces in 1937.
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The history of World War II is littered with stories of personal tragedy, epic battles, and ultimately a triumph over an oppressive regime. Famed journalist Walter Cronkite, who made his name with reports from the battle, offers a thoroughly insightful recollection of the conflict with this release. Split into three parts, the chronological approach takes a look at how the war started, the attack on Pearl Harbor, a detailed analysis of the battle in the Pacific, and a whole lot more.
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Model # : DVDMV-WARINPAC Item Id: 1476181 WAR IN THE PACIFIC - 2 DVD DOCUMENTARY: This amazing documentary chronicles the compelling events that led up to Japan s surprise bombing of the U. S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and depicts the numerous air, land and sea battles that unfolded from 1942 until the fall of the Japanese empire in 1945. The priceless documentary footage compiled in this collection, sets you squarely in the center of the conflict and reveals the bravery, heroism...
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Genre: History. Release Date: November 20, 2007. Studio: IMDFilms. Run Time: 1 hr 30 min. Format: DVD.
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This documentary charts how the Pacific Theater changed during the course to World War II. Beginning with the fallout from the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the program explains how the Japanese navy expanded closer to US shores, until losses in two key battles sent them on the defensive. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
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Since 1935, the National Archives has been responsible for the acquisition, preservation and public dissemination of the permanent records of the United States government. Now, for the first time, select Materials/ from this inestimable national resource have been assembled to produce War in the Pacific, the DVD boxed set representing an invaluable cinematic chronicle of the island battles and events leading up to ultimate Japanese surrender in 1945. Comprising thrilling newsreel footage, training...
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DVD Features: Region 1; USA & Canada Keep Case Full Frame - 1.33 Audio: (unspecified) - English Product Description: Packed with documentaries, interviews, and actual war footage, this World War II collection presents over 90 minutes of rarely seen military action. Plot Keywords: Documentary | History | War | World War II
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This amazing documentary chronicles the compelling events that led up to Japan's surprise bombing of the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and depicts the numerous air, land and sea battles that unfolded from 1942 until the fall of the Japanese empire in 1945.
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From Pearl Harbor to the end of the war, this is a sweeping look at the fight to defeat Japan.Riveting combat footage culled from some of the world's greatest collections...
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Synopsis: Campaigns in the Pacific chronicles the epic struggle of America and her Allies against Imperial Japan's quest for domination. Millions of soldiers, seamen and aviators took part in battles ranging across an ocean covering two-thirds of the earth's surface. The Pacific campaign waged against the backdrop of the war in Europe, made WWII a truly global conflict. This 3 DVD set spans the entire war in the Pacific. You will witness first hand the Japanese aggression against her neighbors, the...
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Features: DVD Features: Region 0 3-Disc Set Audio: (Unspecified) - English DISC 1: Additional Release Material: Additional Footage - 1. Rescue And Escape 2. Aftermath 3. Salvage Effort 4. What Went Wrong? 5. Pearl Harbor In Retrospect 1. Prologue 2. The Japanese Paradox 3. The Great Depression 4. The China Incident 5. The Drift To War 6. The Choice For War 7. Last...
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From the skies of Pearl Harbor to the sands of Iwo Jima, WORLD WAR II: THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC relives the drama and intensity of history's greatest conflict. This extraordinary collection captures the personalities of the legendary commanders, the tactics, triumphs and tragedies of the battles, and the human side of the war as related by those who fought it. Combining graphic combat footage and expert commentary, it's a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror...
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It was the biggest, bloodiest, most expensive military conflict in history. It ended as it began, with a shocking rain of fire from the sky. Miltiary deaths exceeded 2,000,000; civilian casualties were more than five times higher. Though similar numbers were being simultaneously racked up in Europe, the Pacific War was in many ways much more complicated and difficult, as its theater of engagement encompassed over 100,000 square miles of open sea dotted with hundreds of contested islands. After early...
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Synopsis: WWII Campaigns in the Pacific 1939-1943 - Pearl Harbor To The Gilberts! Campaigns in the Pacific chronicles the epic struggle of America and her allies against Imperial Japan: fighting vast air, land and sea battles across an ocean covering two-thirds of the world's surface. Waged against the background of the war in Europe, the Pacific campaign made WWII a truly global conflict. This DVD set takes you from the devastating surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, to the American and allied battles...
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From the days before Pearl Harbor to the Japanese surrender, this documentary focuses on the Pacific theater in World War II. With its intimate views of battles, WAR IN THE PACIFIC gives a picture of the war and the soldiers who fought in it.
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Since 1935, the National Archives has been responsible for the acquisition, preservation, and public dissemination of the permanent records of the United States government. Now, for the first time, select materials from this inestimable national resource have been assembled to produce War In The Pacific , the DVD boxed set representing an invaluable cinematic chronicle of the island battles and events leading up to ultimate Japanese surrender in 1945. Comprising thrilling newsreel footage, training...
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This program provides an in-depth look at the battles between the United States and Japan fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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