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The Pacific War in Color

The beachis already smoldering with twisted metal and blood

[artillery fire and explosions] [artillery fire and explosions] NARRATOR: The beach
is already smoldering with twisted metal and blood

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NARRATOR: The beach is already smoldering
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with twisted metal and blood.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:23
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary, history, war
Production
Smithsonian Channel

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Movie Summary

The Pacific War in Color immerses viewers in a graphic and dramatic look through an unfiltered lens.
S01 • E01 The edge of a young empire, defined in neon. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
The edge of a young empire, defined in neon.
S01 • E04 Man: WE WERE TRAINING IN B-17S, AND WE KEPT SAYING, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Man: WE WERE TRAINING IN B-17S, AND WE KEPT SAYING,
S01 • E05 ANOTHER FLASH POINT IN THE PACIFIC WAR - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
ANOTHER FLASH POINT IN THE PACIFIC WAR
S01 • E07 [servicemen laughing, applauding] - The Pacific War in Color 00:10
[servicemen laughing, applauding]
S01 • E06 With twisted metal and blood. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
With twisted metal and blood.
S01 • E05 IS FAR CLOSER TO JAPAN-- THE MARIANA ISLANDS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
IS FAR CLOSER TO JAPAN-- THE MARIANA ISLANDS.
S01 • E03 As daylight breaks, the ships open fire above their heads - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
As daylight breaks, the ships open fire above their heads
S01 • E04 Narrator: THE MILITARY WANTS IT FAST, - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Narrator: THE MILITARY WANTS IT FAST,
S01 • E01 Past Manila, the Falks finally escape America's reach. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Past Manila, the Falks finally escape America's reach.
S01 • E02 KIDS CLIMB TREES FOR COCONUTS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
KIDS CLIMB TREES FOR COCONUTS.
S01 • E05 ONE ISLAND IS ALREADY UNDER AMERICAN CONTROL--SAIPAN. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
ONE ISLAND IS ALREADY UNDER AMERICAN CONTROL--SAIPAN.
S01 • E06 PVT SLEDGE: My heart pounded as we churned toward that inferno. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
PVT SLEDGE: My heart pounded as we churned toward that infer...
S01 • E03 To soften defenses. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
To soften defenses.
S01 • E04 ONE TEST FLIGHT CRASHES IN THE MIDDLE OF SEATTLE - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
ONE TEST FLIGHT CRASHES IN THE MIDDLE OF SEATTLE
S01 • E07 Touching down on this dusty airstrip on Tarawa -- - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Touching down on this dusty airstrip on Tarawa --
S01 • E05 IT'S NOW BEING TRANSFORMED INTO A FORWARD BASE - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
IT'S NOW BEING TRANSFORMED INTO A FORWARD BASE
S01 • E03 They pound the tiny island for four solid hours. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
They pound the tiny island for four solid hours.
S01 • E06 We got to the beach amid erupting shell bursts - The Pacific War in Color 00:13
We got to the beach amid erupting shell bursts
S01 • E08 Sato Hideo: BY 1945, WE NO LONGER HAD MANY CLASSES. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Sato Hideo: BY 1945, WE NO LONGER HAD MANY CLASSES.
S01 • E07 By now Bob Hope has logged over 30,000 miles - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
By now Bob Hope has logged over 30,000 miles