Campaigns in the Pacific, 1944-1945 : The Marshalls to Tokyo Bay / Dastar Corp. presents a Timeless Media Group production.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Eugene, OR] : [Timeless Media Group], ©2006. |
| Description | 2 videodiscs (239 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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| Portion of title | WWII Campaigns in the Pacific 1944-1945. |
| Contents | Disc 1. The Marshall Island battles -- Onward to the Philippines -- Great Marianas turkey shoot -- China-Burma-Indian thetare -- The fight for Palau -- Disc 2. "I shall return"-- Iwo Jma : inch by inch -- Okinawa : the invasion -- Bombs over Japan -- Japan's surrender. |
| Abstract | 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 WW II a truly global conflict. This DVD set begins with the battle for the Marshall Islands, midpoint in the Pacific Campaign, to the nuclear annihilation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Pacific Campaign, to the nuclear annihilation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which ultimately led to the final surrender of Imperial Japan on the USS Missouri in 1945. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| ISBN | 0741114054 (set) |
| ISBN | 9780741114051 (set) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | D767 .C367 2006 DVD V. 1 | ✔ Available | Place Hold | |
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | D767 .C367 2006 DVD V. 2 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |