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The Pacific War in Color

We were laying on thebeach, watching this -- We were laying on thebeach, watching this --...

[explosions and gunfire] We were laying on the
beach, watching this -- We were laying on the
beach, watching this -- guys were
getting blown to pieces

Full Transcript

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We were laying on the beach, watching this --
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We were laying on the beach, watching this --
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guys were getting blown to pieces.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:20
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E05 A JAPANESE DEFENDER WONDERS WHAT'S GOING ON. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
A JAPANESE DEFENDER WONDERS WHAT'S GOING ON.
S01 • E02 Narrator: THE AMERICANS HAVE SHARPER UNIFORMS - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Narrator: THE AMERICANS HAVE SHARPER UNIFORMS
S01 • E06 Is down by nearly 60 percent. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Is down by nearly 60 percent.
S01 • E07 But there's no sign of the enemy. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
But there's no sign of the enemy.
S01 • E05 Man: IT BECOMES QUIET AFTER THE ENEMY WARSHIPS LEAVE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Man: IT BECOMES QUIET AFTER THE ENEMY WARSHIPS LEAVE.
S01 • E02 THEY EARN UP TO TWICE AS MUCH AS THE AUSSIE SOLDIER - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
THEY EARN UP TO TWICE AS MUCH AS THE AUSSIE SOLDIER
S01 • E04 THE PLAN CALLS FOR THE FIRST WAVE OF TROOPS - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
THE PLAN CALLS FOR THE FIRST WAVE OF TROOPS
S01 • E03 Americans thought they were prepared for Tarawa. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Americans thought they were prepared for Tarawa.
S01 • E06 With Bloody Nose Ridge surrounded - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
With Bloody Nose Ridge surrounded
S01 • E08 SITTING ON THE FLOOR OF AN EMPTY DESERT. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
SITTING ON THE FLOOR OF AN EMPTY DESERT.
S01 • E07 Some wonder if they've landed on the wrong island. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Some wonder if they've landed on the wrong island.
S01 • E05 AT THE SAME TIME, MARINES ARE QUIETLY APPROACHING - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
AT THE SAME TIME, MARINES ARE QUIETLY APPROACHING
S01 • E01 NARRATOR: In the 1930s, America is a fragmented society. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
NARRATOR: In the 1930s, America is a fragmented society.
S01 • E03 How did it come to this? - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
How did it come to this?
S01 • E04 NO ONE SPOKE, EVERY MAN WAS TENSE, BUT READY. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NO ONE SPOKE, EVERY MAN WAS TENSE, BUT READY.
S01 • E08 NEXT, - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
NEXT,
S01 • E07 First Lieutenant Charles Kilpatrick - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
First Lieutenant Charles Kilpatrick
S01 • E03 Before Tarawa, the Allies had begun - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Before Tarawa, the Allies had begun
S01 • E05 AMERICANS HAVE NEVER ATTEMPTED A MAJOR AMPHIBIOUS LANDING - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
AMERICANS HAVE NEVER ATTEMPTED A MAJOR AMPHIBIOUS LANDING
S01 • E07 LT KILPATRICK: We were expecting the usual welcome committee - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
LT KILPATRICK: We were expecting the usual welcome committee