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Title:

Pearl Harbor [DVD] : 40 stories of the war in the Pacific.

Format:

[DVD] :

Edition:

75th anniversary collection.

Publisher:

Echo Bridge Home Entertainment

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

4 videodiscs (1386 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Pearl Harbor, Attack on (Hawaii : 1941.)
World War (1939-1945.)
1939-1945.
Military campaigns.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Hawaii.
Hawaii.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, publisher.

Notes:

Title from container. "75th anniversay collection"--Container.

Contents:

Disc #1 -- Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Collection: Crusade In The Pacific: Pacific In Eruption ; Payoff In The Pacific ; Attack! The Battle For New Britain ; Appointment In Tokyo ; The Battle Of China ; Report From The Aleutians ; To The Shores Of Iwo Jima ; With The Marines At Tarawa ; The Battle Of Midway. Disc #2 -- Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Collection: Kamikaze ; John Ford's Dec. 7th, 1941 ; Know Your Enemy: Japan ; Battle Line: Pearl Harbor ; Recognition Of The Japanese Zero Fighter ; War Comes To America ; Attack In The Pacific. Disc #3, Side A -- Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Collection: Guadalanal: America's First Offensive ; War in the North: The Aleutians ; The Road Back: New Guinea ; Up the Solomon's Ladder: Bougainville ; Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa ; The War at Sea. Disc #3, Side B -- Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Collection : Crusade In The Pacific ; Awakening of the Pacific ; The Rise of the Japanese Empire ; America Goes to War in the Pacific ; Menu Group #4 with 1 chapter(s) covering 00:22:25 ; The U.S. and the Philippines ; The Navy Holds 1942. Disc #4, Side A -- Pearl Harbor Anniversary Collection : Bloody Iwo ; At Japan's Doorstep: Okinawa ; The Air War on Japan ; The Surrender and Occupation of Japan ; Shifting Tides in the Orient ; War in Korea. Disc #4, Side B - Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Collection : Speeding Up the Attack: The Marshalls ; Stepping Stone to the Philippines ; Battle for the Marianas ; The War in the China-Burma-India Theatre ; Palau: The Fight for Bloody Nose Ridge ; MacArthur Returns to the Philippines.

Summary:

Devastating combat footage documents the harsh realities of war in the Pacific in this extensive 40-film collection that offers a range of insights into war strategies and hard-fought battles. Produced both for the education of troops and to inform the public, these films promoted justification for the war effort and served to strengthen the resolve of soldiers and citizens.

UPC:

096009427443

Locations:

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)