Battle line; Pearl Harbor. Crusade in the Pacific : Pacific in eruption.
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Contents:
December 7th: This Academy Award winning docudrama outlines the events that occurred on the fateful day of December 7, 1941, in a powerful recreation of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. (1943, 33 min.) Recognition of the Japanese Zero: Originally a training guide, created by the U.S. government and starring Ronald Reagan, Recognition of the Japanese Zero was used to teach the Air Force how to spot a Japanese Zero apart from the U.S. attack plane, the P-40. (1942, 20 min.) Battle line: Pearl Harbor: One installment in a series of government produced war films. Narrator Jim Bishop illustrates the horrific day that the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, using narration and real wartime footage of the devastating event. (1963, 26 min.) Crusade in the Pacific: Pacific in eruption: Highlights the discord between the U.S. and Japan during World War II an din its aftermath. This film takes an intimate look at a particular phase in a war that saw some of the most inhumane brutality ever to occur. (1951, 26 min.)
Summary:
A collection of "actual war footage & dramatic recreations" of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, including interviews with military personnel from both sides, both before and after the attack.
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