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As the weeks drag on, Admiral Chester Nimitz
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The Pacific War in Color

As the weeks drag on,Admiral Chester Nimitz As the weeks drag on,Admiral Chester Nimitz...

As the weeks drag on,
Admiral Chester Nimitz As the weeks drag on,
Admiral Chester Nimitz increasingly views his
fleet as sitting ducks

Full Transcript

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As the weeks drag on, Admiral Chester Nimitz
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As the weeks drag on, Admiral Chester Nimitz
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increasingly views his fleet as sitting ducks.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:17
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
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 • E08 Narrator: FINALLY, IN THE CALM OF A SEA-SALT BREEZE, - The Pacific War in Color 00:13
Narrator: FINALLY, IN THE CALM OF A SEA-SALT BREEZE,
S01 • E04 ARMY GRUNTS TAKE IT PERSONALLY - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
ARMY GRUNTS TAKE IT PERSONALLY
S01 • E05 AFTER SO MUCH TRIAL AND ERROR, - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
AFTER SO MUCH TRIAL AND ERROR,
S01 • E06 NARRATOR: The beach is steep and loose. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NARRATOR: The beach is steep and loose.
S01 • E02 [TOLLING] - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
[TOLLING]
S01 • E06 They struggle in the fine volcanic ash. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
They struggle in the fine volcanic ash.
S01 • E07 The pressure of war takes its toll. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
The pressure of war takes its toll.
S01 • E04 AMERICA'S DECISION TO PUSH UP THE CENTRAL PACIFIC - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
AMERICA'S DECISION TO PUSH UP THE CENTRAL PACIFIC
S01 • E05 Lemay: WE BELIEVED THAT IF STRATEGIC AIR POWER - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
Lemay: WE BELIEVED THAT IF STRATEGIC AIR POWER
S01 • E03 The targets are the main island of Kwajalein - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
The targets are the main island of Kwajalein
S01 • E01 They gave me the same book and I said, - The Pacific War in Color 00:18
They gave me the same book and I said,
S01 • E06 There are no barrel bombs of fuel. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
There are no barrel bombs of fuel.
S01 • E07 [explosions] - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
[explosions]
S01 • E03 And the island of Roi-Namur the next day. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
And the island of Roi-Namur the next day.
S01 • E06 But as more waves come ashore, - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
But as more waves come ashore,
S01 • E05 AS MANY AMERICAN LIVES ON THE BATTLEFIELDS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
AS MANY AMERICAN LIVES ON THE BATTLEFIELDS.
S01 • E08 THE CEREMONY ENDS WITH A FEROCIOUS ROAR-- - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
THE CEREMONY ENDS WITH A FEROCIOUS ROAR--
S01 • E03 Since they're 40 miles apart, - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
Since they're 40 miles apart,
S01 • E05 Narrator: A SQUADRON OF B-29s - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
Narrator: A SQUADRON OF B-29s
S01 • E07 There is no end in sight. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
There is no end in sight.