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The Pacific War in Color

Led by topaviator Jackie Cochran, WASPS are trained at AvengerField in Sweetwater, Texas,...

Led by top
aviator Jackie Cochran, WASPS are trained at Avenger
Field in Sweetwater, Texas, WASPS are trained at Avenger
Field in Sweetwater, Texas, making it the first
coed military flying field in US history

Full Transcript

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Led by top aviator Jackie Cochran,
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WASPS are trained at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas,
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WASPS are trained at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas,
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making it the first coed military flying field
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in US history.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:55
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 THIS RARE PREWAR COLOR FOOTAGE REVEALS AGANA AS A TIDY TOWN - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
THIS RARE PREWAR COLOR FOOTAGE REVEALS AGANA AS A TIDY TOWN
S01 • E04 THAT COST SO MUCH BLOOD - 4,000 CASUALTIES. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
THAT COST SO MUCH BLOOD - 4,000 CASUALTIES.
S01 • E01 PVT PASE: Every Marine, before he was anything else, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
PVT PASE: Every Marine, before he was anything else,
S01 • E06 American tanks roll into the University of the Philippines. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
American tanks roll into the University of the Philippines.
S01 • E07 GEN BUCKNER: Heavy rain has stopped our tanks - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
GEN BUCKNER: Heavy rain has stopped our tanks
S01 • E02 FOR TWO HOURS, IT'S A BATTLE JUST TO STAY ON THE FLIGHT PATH - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
FOR TWO HOURS, IT'S A BATTLE JUST TO STAY ON THE FLIGHT...
S01 • E01 If you're a tank driver, pilot, cook, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
If you're a tank driver, pilot, cook,
S01 • E04 MUCH OF IT WAS SPILLED BY THE ARMY'S 27TH DIVISION, - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
MUCH OF IT WAS SPILLED BY THE ARMY'S 27TH DIVISION,
S01 • E05 OVERLOOKING A PEACEFUL SHORE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
OVERLOOKING A PEACEFUL SHORE.
S01 • E03 LORRAINE: We went through the same training as the men did, - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
LORRAINE: We went through the same training as the men did,
S01 • E08 IN TWO CITIES, IT’S EVEN WORSE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
IN TWO CITIES, IT’S EVEN WORSE.
S01 • E02 [ENGINES ROARING] - The Pacific War in Color 00:18
[ENGINES ROARING]
S01 • E01 First of all, you're a rifleman. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
First of all, you're a rifleman.
S01 • E04 MEN HOLLAND SMITH HAD DISMISSED AS INEFFECTIVE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
MEN HOLLAND SMITH HAD DISMISSED AS INEFFECTIVE.
S01 • E03 Night flying and instrument flying. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Night flying and instrument flying.
S01 • E07 NARRATOR: What is already difficult terrain - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NARRATOR: What is already difficult terrain
S01 • E06 Japanese rifles crack from the top floor. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Japanese rifles crack from the top floor.
S01 • E01 [gunfire] - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
[gunfire]
S01 • E03 NARRATOR: But wartime films reveal - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
NARRATOR: But wartime films reveal
S01 • E06 [gunfire] - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
[gunfire]