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Title:

World War II [videorecording (DVD)] : the war in the Pacific / produced by Lou Reda Productions ; A & E Television Networks ; the History Channel.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] :

Publisher:

Distributed in the U.S. by New Video,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

2 videodiscs (ca. 185 min.) : sd., col. with b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.
Halsey, William Frederick,--1882-1959.
World War, 1939-1945--History.

Other Authors:

Perkins, Jack, 1933-
Horan, Don.
Lou Reda Productions.
Arts and Entertainment Network.
History Channel (Television network)
New Video Group.

Notes:

Narrator: Jack Perkins (Admiral William "Bull" Halsey). Originally released in 1993-1994 as television programs: World War II, the war chronicles; and, Biography: Admiral William "Bull" Halsey.

Contents:

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.

Summary:

Combines graphic combat footage and expert commentary to present a view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism of the war in the Pacific.

Series:

Colector's choice / the History Channel

ISBN:

9780767035996
0767035992

UPC:

733961702187

Locations:

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)