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NARRATOR: Bombardier Herb Macia scrapes the waves
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The Pacific War in Color

Bombardier BombardierHerb Macia scrapes the waves and getsairborne -- by a whisker

NARRATOR: Bombardier
Herb Macia scrapes the waves NARRATOR: Bombardier
Herb Macia scrapes the waves and gets
airborne -- by a whisker

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NARRATOR: Bombardier Herb Macia scrapes the waves
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NARRATOR: Bombardier Herb Macia scrapes the waves
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and gets airborne -- by a whisker.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:11
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history, war
Production
Smithsonian Channel

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The Pacific War in Color immerses viewers in a graphic and dramatic look through an unfiltered lens.
S01 • E06 MG LEMAY: We had stockpiled enough incendiaries - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
MG LEMAY: We had stockpiled enough incendiaries
S01 • E03 The skies are cleared for an assault on Eniwetok. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
The skies are cleared for an assault on Eniwetok.
S01 • E05 ROOSEVELT LATER CONFIDES THAT NOBODY EVER TALKED TO HIM - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
ROOSEVELT LATER CONFIDES THAT NOBODY EVER TALKED TO HIM
S01 • E08 [SINGING IN JAPANESE] - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
[SINGING IN JAPANESE]
S01 • E04 ALMOST 1,000 AMERICANS ARE KILLED OR WOUNDED - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
ALMOST 1,000 AMERICANS ARE KILLED OR WOUNDED
S01 • E06 With just about all the major urban areas in Japan. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
With just about all the major urban areas in Japan.
S01 • E07 In just 10 minutes, General Buckner is dead. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
In just 10 minutes, General Buckner is dead.
S01 • E05 THE MEETING SETS THE TABLE - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
THE MEETING SETS THE TABLE
S01 • E01 There's no turning back -- the deck is too short to land on. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
There's no turning back -- the deck is too short to lan...
S01 • E07 He drifts off to sleep - The Pacific War in Color 00:19
He drifts off to sleep
S01 • E04 SURELY, SOME OF THEM WERE ON SAIPAN FROM THE START - The Pacific War in Color 00:09
SURELY, SOME OF THEM WERE ON SAIPAN FROM THE START
S01 • E03 More than 10,000 men approach the target. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
More than 10,000 men approach the target.
S01 • E02 IN 1943, THE AMERICANS FINALLY TAKE CONTROL. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
IN 1943, THE AMERICANS FINALLY TAKE CONTROL.
S01 • E08 TOURISM IS THE NEW POST-WAR PROPAGANDA. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
TOURISM IS THE NEW POST-WAR PROPAGANDA.
S01 • E06 NARRATOR: For LeMay, the fire is only starting. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
NARRATOR: For LeMay, the fire is only starting.
S01 • E05 NIMITZ WILL CONTINUE ISLAND-HOPPING - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
NIMITZ WILL CONTINUE ISLAND-HOPPING
S01 • E08 THE MESSAGE MAY BE PANDERING, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
THE MESSAGE MAY BE PANDERING,
S01 • E03 For two days American ships blast the island - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
For two days American ships blast the island
S01 • E01 Sixteen planes are off to Japan, on a wing and a prayer. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
Sixteen planes are off to Japan, on a wing and a prayer.
S01 • E05 THE PHILIPPINES IS FINALLY ON THE AGENDA. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
THE PHILIPPINES IS FINALLY ON THE AGENDA.