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The Pacific War in Color

For two days Americanships blast the island For two days Americanships blast the island...

For two days American
ships blast the island For two days American
ships blast the island while the
invasion force waits -- and hopes the enemy is buckling

Full Transcript

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For two days American ships blast the island
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For two days American ships blast the island
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while the invasion force waits --
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and hopes the enemy is buckling.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:30
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 THE PHILIPPINES IS FINALLY ON THE AGENDA. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
THE PHILIPPINES IS FINALLY ON THE AGENDA.
S01 • E02 AMERICA LOSES 15,000, KILLED OR WOUNDED. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
AMERICA LOSES 15,000, KILLED OR WOUNDED.
S01 • E06 NARRATOR: By late March, Iwo Jima - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
NARRATOR: By late March, Iwo Jima
S01 • E03 And hopes the enemy is buckling. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
And hopes the enemy is buckling.
S01 • E06 Is finally under American control. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Is finally under American control.
S01 • E02 FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ARRIVES TO COMFORT THE FALLEN. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ARRIVES TO COMFORT THE FALLEN.
S01 • E05 NEARBY THERE'S AN ISLAND WITH A JAPANESE AIRFIELD - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NEARBY THERE'S AN ISLAND WITH A JAPANESE AIRFIELD
S01 • E01 It's called the Doolittle raid, for the Colonel who leads it. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
It's called the Doolittle raid, for the Colonel who lea...
S01 • E04 ON JULY 12TH, AMERICANS DECLARE VICTORY - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
ON JULY 12TH, AMERICANS DECLARE VICTORY
S01 • E07 GEN USHIJIMA: We are about to deploy - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
GEN USHIJIMA: We are about to deploy
S01 • E06 Supplies drop down that will help turn this arid rock - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
Supplies drop down that will help turn this arid rock
S01 • E03 On the beach, resistance is light. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
On the beach, resistance is light.
S01 • E01 There's no footage of the raid itself. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
There's no footage of the raid itself.
S01 • E03 There are only a few thousand defenders on the island. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
There are only a few thousand defenders on the island.
S01 • E01 Some bombs hit Tokyo, but damage is minimal. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Some bombs hit Tokyo, but damage is minimal.
S01 • E08 AND FROM THE ASHES OF ITS GREAT CATACLYSM... - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
AND FROM THE ASHES OF ITS GREAT CATACLYSM...
S01 • E07 NARRATOR: On a ledge overlooking the sea, - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
NARRATOR: On a ledge overlooking the sea,
S01 • E03 [gunfire] - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
[gunfire]
S01 • E08 NEW GENERATIONS WILL BEGIN BRIDGING - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NEW GENERATIONS WILL BEGIN BRIDGING
S01 • E01 Most planes go on to crash land in China. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Most planes go on to crash land in China.