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The Pacific War in Color

The airfield is useless -- with unfinishedrunways made of soft sand

The airfield is useless -- with unfinished
runways made of soft sand

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The airfield is useless --
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with unfinished runways made of soft sand.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:19
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
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 • E04 JAPANESE FILM REVEALS MORE ELABORATE PILLBOXES - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
JAPANESE FILM REVEALS MORE ELABORATE PILLBOXES
S01 • E03 And eventually invade Japan itself. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
And eventually invade Japan itself.
S01 • E06 With unfinished runways made of soft sand. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
With unfinished runways made of soft sand.
S01 • E01 Then after school, I'd go back and help him make the bread. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Then after school, I'd go back and help him make the br...
S01 • E05 BUT RESISTANCE IS LIGHT. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
BUT RESISTANCE IS LIGHT.
S01 • E03 But Admiral Nimitz proposes another route to Japan -- - The Pacific War in Color 00:14
But Admiral Nimitz proposes another route to Japan --
S01 • E07 Within hours, thousands of men unload - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Within hours, thousands of men unload
S01 • E04 THEY'VE EVEN PLANTED DISTANCE FLAGS IN THE WATER. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
THEY'VE EVEN PLANTED DISTANCE FLAGS IN THE WATER.
S01 • E07 A city's worth of infrastructure onto the beaches of Okinawa. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
A city's worth of infrastructure onto the beaches of Ok...
S01 • E01 For a few dollars, you'd go anyplace. You just go get it. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
For a few dollars, you'd go anyplace. You just go get i...
S01 • E05 BY DAY'S END, MORE THAN 15,000 TROOPS ARE ASHORE, - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
BY DAY'S END, MORE THAN 15,000 TROOPS ARE ASHORE,
S01 • E08 THEY TRIED SENDING SECRET AGENTS THROUGH TIBET - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
THEY TRIED SENDING SECRET AGENTS THROUGH TIBET
S01 • E06 But with both airfields secure, - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
But with both airfields secure,
S01 • E06 The invasion of the Philippines is about to begin. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
The invasion of the Philippines is about to begin.
S01 • E05 ALREADY OUTNUMBERING THE ENTIRE JAPANESE FORCE ON TINIAN. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
ALREADY OUTNUMBERING THE ENTIRE JAPANESE FORCE ON TINIAN.
S01 • E01 NARRATOR: Michael Kuryla frequents the movie house - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
NARRATOR: Michael Kuryla frequents the movie house
S01 • E04 AMERICANS ARE RIGHT IN THEIR CROSS HAIRS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
AMERICANS ARE RIGHT IN THEIR CROSS HAIRS.
S01 • E02 HE'S IN AUSTRALIA COMMANDING BOTH NATIONS' TROOPS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
HE'S IN AUSTRALIA COMMANDING BOTH NATIONS' TROOPS.
S01 • E03 Northeast of MacArthur's theater -- - The Pacific War in Color 00:15
Northeast of MacArthur's theater --
S01 • E06 [artillery fire] - The Pacific War in Color 00:14
[artillery fire]