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The Pacific War in Color

Japan is thrusting a sword deepinto the Central Pacific -- Japan is thrusting a sword...

[explosions] [explosions] Japan is thrusting a sword deep
into the Central Pacific -- Japan is thrusting a sword deep
into the Central Pacific -- a violent blitz that
takes the ocean by storm

Full Transcript

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Japan is thrusting a sword deep into the Central Pacific --
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Japan is thrusting a sword deep into the Central Pacific --
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a violent blitz that takes the ocean by storm.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:10
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 • E02 BESIDES FANFARE AND PARADES, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
BESIDES FANFARE AND PARADES,
S01 • E05 Narrator: HERE, SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS FINALLY EMERGE - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
Narrator: HERE, SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS FINALLY EMERGE
S01 • E07 NARRATOR: Yankee gunners clear the way - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
NARRATOR: Yankee gunners clear the way
S01 • E03 And preparing for a time-tested ritual of naval bonding -- - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
And preparing for a time-tested ritual of naval bonding --
S01 • E02 [RINGING] - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
[RINGING]
S01 • E04 HIS PATH IS DICTATED BY GEOGRAPHY THROUGH A VALLEY, - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
HIS PATH IS DICTATED BY GEOGRAPHY THROUGH A VALLEY,
S01 • E06 From the safety of high altitude. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
From the safety of high altitude.
S01 • E07 TED: To say we were scared would be an understatement, - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
TED: To say we were scared would be an understatement,
S01 • E03 When a ship crosses the equator, - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
When a ship crosses the equator,
S01 • E01 At the same time, Japan's own film captures a surge into Asia. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
At the same time, Japan's own film captures a surge int...
S01 • E02 THEY BECOME ROUTINE FOR AMERICAN SCHOOL KIDS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
THEY BECOME ROUTINE FOR AMERICAN SCHOOL KIDS.
S01 • E05 HIDDEN FROM THE WAR, THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHICH SIDE IS WINNING. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
HIDDEN FROM THE WAR, THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHICH SIDE IS WINNING...
S01 • E06 ANNOUNCER: Heading back to Saipan, - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
ANNOUNCER: Heading back to Saipan,
S01 • E02 BUT FOR EVERYONE ON THE MAINLAND, - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
BUT FOR EVERYONE ON THE MAINLAND,
S01 • E03 This transforms a new recruit into a trusty sailor. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
This transforms a new recruit into a trusty sailor.
S01 • E01 [sounds of warfare] - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
[sounds of warfare]
S01 • E06 The first Superfortress mission over Tokyo is a success. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
The first Superfortress mission over Tokyo is a success.
S01 • E07 NARRATOR: Finally, they land -- unopposed. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NARRATOR: Finally, they land -- unopposed.
S01 • E05 MANY ARE IN RAGS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
MANY ARE IN RAGS.
S01 • E04 AS THE ACTION GETS THICK, ARMY UNITS UNDER RALPH SMITH - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
AS THE ACTION GETS THICK, ARMY UNITS UNDER RALPH SMITH