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Crusade in the Pacific

S01:E21 - The Air War on Japan

Guerra · 1951 · 1 Temporada · 25 minSubtitles Icon
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An examination of the air war over Japan, looking at the raids and attacks -- including those at Hiroshima & Nagasaki -- that led Japan to surrender.
T01:C03 - S01:E03 - The Rise of the Japanese Empire
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T01:C03 - S01:E03 - The Rise of the Japanese Empire

26 min
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An examination of Japan's military prior to WWII, looking at the puppet state in Manchuria, the war with China, and the discussions of Pearl Harbor.

T01:C04 - S01:E04 - America Goes to War in the Pacific
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T01:C04 - S01:E04 - America Goes to War in the Pacific

23 min
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An examination of the U.S.'s entry into World War II after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, looking at early Allied losses and the war effort in America.

T01:C05 - S01:E05 - The U.S. and the Philippines
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T01:C05 - S01:E05 - The U.S. and the Philippines

25 min
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A look at the relations between the U.S., the Philippines, and Japan prior to World War II.

T01:C06 - S01:E06 - The Navy Holds: 1942
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T01:C06 - S01:E06 - The Navy Holds: 1942

25 min
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An examination of early U.S. Navy operations, looking at the bases established in the South Pacific islands and at the Doolittle Raid over Tokyo.

T01:C07 - S01:E07 - Guadalcanal: America's First Offensive
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T01:C07 - S01:E07 - Guadalcanal: America's First Offensive

25 min
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U.S. marines land on the island of Guadalcanal and fight a well dug-in Japanese army while also being harassed by Japanese aircraft.

T01:C08 - S01:E08 - War in the North: The Aleutians
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T01:C08 - S01:E08 - War in the North: The Aleutians

25 min
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When the Japanese navy bombs Alaska and occupies islands off its shores, the U.S. responds by air and by sea and forces them out.

T01:C09 - S01:E09 - The Road Back: New Guinea
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T01:C09 - S01:E09 - The Road Back: New Guinea

25 min
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After landing in New Guinea, the Japanese attack Milne Bay but are beaten back by the combined powers of Australia and the U.S.

T01:C10 - S01:E10 - Up the Solomons Ladder: Bougainville
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T01:C10 - S01:E10 - Up the Solomons Ladder: Bougainville

27 min
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When valuable intelligence is gained about the Japanese stronghold on Bougainville, the Allies bomb the Solomon Islands and fight their way inland.

T01:C11 - S01:E11 - Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa
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T01:C11 - S01:E11 - Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa

25 min
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A look at the Allied campaign in the central Pacific, from air raids in the Marshall and Gilbert Islands to attacks on the atolls of Makin and Tarawa.

T01:C12 - S01:E12 - The War at Sea
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T01:C12 - S01:E12 - The War at Sea

25 min
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A look at life and the challenges faced aboard varying vessels of war, from naval submarines to aircraft carriers.

T01:C13 - S01:E13 - Speeding Up the Attack: The Marshalls
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T01:C13 - S01:E13 - Speeding Up the Attack: The Marshalls

25 min
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A look at the Allied campaign against Japanese outposts in the Marshall Islands, from the atoll in Kwajalein to that in Eniwetok.

T01:C14 - S01:E14 - Stepping Stones to the Philippines
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T01:C14 - S01:E14 - Stepping Stones to the Philippines

25 min
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An examination of the Allied effort on New Britain, and the crucial assistance received from Native American scouts and Australian coast watchers.

T01:C19 - S01:E19 - Bloody Iwo
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T01:C19 - S01:E19 - Bloody Iwo

25 min
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To aid their long range bombers over Japan, Allied forces need the island of Iwo Jima, but they face strong Japanese resistance on the beach.

T01:C20 - S01:E20 - At Japan's Doorstep: Okinawa
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T01:C20 - S01:E20 - At Japan's Doorstep: Okinawa

25 min
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On Okinawa, American forces initially meet little resistance as they split the island. But as they move to capture both halves, fighting grows fierce.

T01:C21 - S01:E21 - The Air War on Japan
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T01:C21 - S01:E21 - The Air War on Japan

25 min
TV-14

An examination of the air war over Japan, looking at the raids and attacks -- including those at Hiroshima & Nagasaki -- that led Japan to surrender.

T01:C22 - S01:E22 - The Surrender and Occupation of Japan
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T01:C22 - S01:E22 - The Surrender and Occupation of Japan

25 min
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After the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrenders unconditionally to the Allies and reconstruction efforts begin.

Géneros

Guerra, Documental

Subtítulos

English
TV-14
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