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The War Machines of WWII: The Americans

S01:E03 - Beginnings

Documental · 2007 · 1 Temporada · 43 min
TV-PG
Aviation efforts of the Army Air Forces are explored, including Doolittle’s raid and the Flying Tigers.
T01:C01 - S01:E01 - Reluctant Army
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T01:C01 - S01:E01 - Reluctant Army

46 min
TV-PG

Ill-equipped and wounded, the United States was thrust into World War II in December 1941. As a result, FDR launched a campaign to build up the “Arsenal of Democracy”.

T01:C02 - S01:E02 - Jungle Soldiers
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T01:C02 - S01:E02 - Jungle Soldiers

45 min
TV-PG

The Pacific War was primarily a naval war, but the amphibious Marines who took each island one by one contributed largely to the final victorious outcome in the Pacific Theater.

T01:C03 - S01:E03 - Beginnings
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T01:C03 - S01:E03 - Beginnings

43 min
TV-PG

Aviation efforts of the Army Air Forces are explored, including Doolittle’s raid and the Flying Tigers.

T01:C04 - S01:E04 - Control of the Skies
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T01:C04 - S01:E04 - Control of the Skies

45 min
TV-PG

The strategic bombing conducted in World War II was unlike anything the world had seen before and was crucial in defeating both Japan and Nazi Germany.

T01:C05 - S01:E05 - Two Ocean Navy
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T01:C05 - S01:E05 - Two Ocean Navy

45 min
TV-PG

The United States Navy grew rapidly during World War II, and played the central role in the war against Japan, and was a major player in the European war against Germany and Italy.

T01:C06 - S01:E06 - Task Force
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T01:C06 - S01:E06 - Task Force

43 min
TV-PG

The U.S naval offensive in the Pacific is explored, including the Battle of Midway up through the Battle of Leyte Gulf, which were considered to be crucial in the conflict.

T01:C07 - S01:E07 - Devil Dogs
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T01:C07 - S01:E07 - Devil Dogs

45 min
TV-PG

The Marines continued played a central role in the Pacific War.

T01:C08 - S01:E08 - The Marines Have Landed
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T01:C08 - S01:E08 - The Marines Have Landed

45 min
TV-PG

On August 7, 1942, Allied forces, predominantly United States Marines, landed on the island of Guadalcanal, to start what would be the turning point in the Pacific War.

T01:C09 - S01:E09 - Boats Away
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T01:C09 - S01:E09 - Boats Away

45 min
TV-PG

The U.S. Navy casts a large shadow over the naval history of World War II, but the U.S Coast Guard was a key player in the amphibious and naval victories in the Pacific.

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