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War in the Pacific [videorecording] Script, Fred Feldkamp ; producer, Arthur B. Tourtellot.

Feldkamp, Fred, (writer). Tourtellot, Arthur Bernon, (film producer). Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968 (narrator). Mill Creek Entertainment. (Added Author).

Summary:

"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"--Container.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 10 hr., 24 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Collectors edition
  • Publisher: [Minneapolis, Minnesota] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Stories of patriotism, valor and courage in the midst of the greatest conflict of the 20th century!"--Container.
Videodisc release of the documentary film series, produced in 2005.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1, pt. 1. The Pacific in eruption ; pt. 2. Awakening in the Pacific ; pt. 3. The rise of the Japanese empire ; pt. 4. American goes to war in the Pacific ; pt. 5. The U.S. and the Philippines ; pt. 6. The Navy holds, 1942 ; pt. 7. Guadalcanal: America's first offensive ; pt. 8. War in the North: the Aleutians ; pt. 9. The road back: New Guinea ; pt. 10. Up the Solomon's ladder: Bougainville ; pt. 11. Attack in the central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa ; pt. 12. The war at sea.
Disc 2, pt. 13. Speeding up the attack: the Marshalls ; pt. 14. Stepping stones to the Philippines ; pt. 15. Battle for the Marianas ; pt. 16. The war in the China-Burma-India theatre ; pt. 17. Palau: the fight for Bloody Nose Ridge ; pt. 18. MacArthur returns to the Philippines ; pt. 19. Bloody Iwo ; pt. 20. At Japan's doorstep: Okinawa ; pt. 21. The air war on Japan ; pt. 22. The surrender and occupation of Japan ; pt. 23. Shifitng tides in the Orient ; pt. 24. War in Korea.
Participant or Performer Note:
Westbrook Van Voorhis, narrator.
System Details Note:
DVD.

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Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area > History.
Genre:
Documentary films.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Sneads Ferry Branch Library DVD DOC WAR (Text) 36015000383626 Adult Video Available -