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Narrator: THE MILITARY WANTS IT FAST
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The Pacific War in Color

THEMILITARY WANTS IT FAST, BUT RUSHING A NEW WEAPONTO WAR CAN BACKFIRE

Narrator: THE
MILITARY WANTS IT FAST, BUT RUSHING A NEW WEAPON
TO WAR CAN BACKFIRE

Full Transcript

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Narrator: THE MILITARY WANTS IT FAST,
00:00:02.802 --> 00:00:04.788
BUT RUSHING A NEW WEAPON TO WAR CAN BACKFIRE.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:32
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 • E01 Past Manila, the Falks finally escape America's reach. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Past Manila, the Falks finally escape America's reach.
S01 • E03 To soften defenses. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
To soften defenses.
S01 • E02 KIDS CLIMB TREES FOR COCONUTS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
KIDS CLIMB TREES FOR COCONUTS.
S01 • E06 PVT SLEDGE: My heart pounded as we churned toward that inferno. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
PVT SLEDGE: My heart pounded as we churned toward that infer...
S01 • E05 ONE ISLAND IS ALREADY UNDER AMERICAN CONTROL--SAIPAN. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
ONE ISLAND IS ALREADY UNDER AMERICAN CONTROL--SAIPAN.
S01 • E04 ONE TEST FLIGHT CRASHES IN THE MIDDLE OF SEATTLE - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
ONE TEST FLIGHT CRASHES IN THE MIDDLE OF SEATTLE
S01 • E07 Touching down on this dusty airstrip on Tarawa -- - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Touching down on this dusty airstrip on Tarawa --
S01 • E05 IT'S NOW BEING TRANSFORMED INTO A FORWARD BASE - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
IT'S NOW BEING TRANSFORMED INTO A FORWARD BASE
S01 • E03 They pound the tiny island for four solid hours. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
They pound the tiny island for four solid hours.
S01 • E06 We got to the beach amid erupting shell bursts - The Pacific War in Color 00:13
We got to the beach amid erupting shell bursts
S01 • E08 Sato Hideo: BY 1945, WE NO LONGER HAD MANY CLASSES. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Sato Hideo: BY 1945, WE NO LONGER HAD MANY CLASSES.
S01 • E01 In Hong Kong harbor, ships have sails like seashells. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
In Hong Kong harbor, ships have sails like seashells.
S01 • E07 By now Bob Hope has logged over 30,000 miles - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
By now Bob Hope has logged over 30,000 miles
S01 • E04 BY THE TIME AMERICA DECIDES TO INVADE THE MARIANAS, - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
BY THE TIME AMERICA DECIDES TO INVADE THE MARIANAS,
S01 • E03 Johnnie Singleton recalls the destruction: - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
Johnnie Singleton recalls the destruction:
S01 • E08 THE MAIN THING WE DID WAS DIG AN ANTI-TANK DITCH - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
THE MAIN THING WE DID WAS DIG AN ANTI-TANK DITCH
S01 • E02 THE TRIBE IS WELCOMING, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
THE TRIBE IS WELCOMING,
S01 • E07 At every stop he and his troupe - The Pacific War in Color 00:11
At every stop he and his troupe
S01 • E05 JAPANESE STILL OCCUPY TWO NEARBY ISLANDS - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
JAPANESE STILL OCCUPY TWO NEARBY ISLANDS
S01 • E04 FOR THE MARIANAS TO BE WORTH THE PAIN, - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
FOR THE MARIANAS TO BE WORTH THE PAIN,