World War II - The War In The Pacific

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 worlds greatest collections of WWII material.
-Over three hours of programming on DVD.
-Includes recollections from veterans on both sides and extensive commentary by military historians.

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 historys 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, its a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism of THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC.

Disc 1:

-Island Hopping: The Road Back
-Jungle Warfare: New Guinea to Burma
-Air War in the Pacific
-The Bloody Ridges of Peleliu

Disc 2:

-The Return to the Philippines
-Okinawa...The Last Battle
-Admiral William "Bull" Halsey: Naval Warrior

Upplagd i sortimentet: 18 Maj, 2010