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The Pacific War in Color

This isn't lost on the troops, who dub themselves"MacArthur's Marines." who dub themselves...

This isn't lost on the troops, who dub themselves
"MacArthur's Marines." who dub themselves
"MacArthur's Marines." PVT SLEDGE: We were ordered
to capture the airfield, PVT SLEDGE: We were ordered
to capture the airfield, and we started across at
a trot in the searing heat

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This isn't lost on the troops,
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who dub themselves "MacArthur's Marines."
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who dub themselves "MacArthur's Marines."
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PVT SLEDGE: We were ordered to capture the airfield,
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PVT SLEDGE: We were ordered to capture the airfield,
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and we started across at a trot in the searing heat.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:08
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 • E07 Here, the stage is set for a very different show. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Here, the stage is set for a very different show.
S01 • E03 Marines feel relatively safe huddled in their boats. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Marines feel relatively safe huddled in their boats.
S01 • E02 [ENGINES ROARING] - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
[ENGINES ROARING]
S01 • E08 [ENGINES ROARING AND GUNFIRE] - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
[ENGINES ROARING AND GUNFIRE]
S01 • E01 With scenes of a cataclysm no one can yet imagine. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
With scenes of a cataclysm no one can yet imagine.
S01 • E07 No laughter. Just a nervous silence. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
No laughter. Just a nervous silence.
S01 • E03 But the pounding intensifies. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
But the pounding intensifies.
S01 • E02 [GUNFIRE] - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
[GUNFIRE]
S01 • E04 IN ALL, 75,000 TONS OF CARGO NEEDS TO FIT SOMEWHERE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
IN ALL, 75,000 TONS OF CARGO NEEDS TO FIT SOMEWHERE.
S01 • E08 [ENGINES ROARING] - The Pacific War in Color 00:18
[ENGINES ROARING]
S01 • E03 [cannon fire] - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
[cannon fire]
S01 • E06 The ground rocked and swayed from shell concussions. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
The ground rocked and swayed from shell concussions.
S01 • E05 THE BIGGEST ARMADA YET GATHERED IN THE PACIFIC. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
THE BIGGEST ARMADA YET GATHERED IN THE PACIFIC.
S01 • E04 EVERY NOOK AND CRANNY IS PACKED WITH SOMETHING OR SOMEONE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
EVERY NOOK AND CRANNY IS PACKED WITH SOMETHING OR SOMEONE.
S01 • E07 It's Easter Sunday, 1945. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
It's Easter Sunday, 1945.
S01 • E02 THE JAPANESE RESPOND BY SWARMING AMERICAN SHIPS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
THE JAPANESE RESPOND BY SWARMING AMERICAN SHIPS.
S01 • E06 And streams of machine-gun tracers streaked past our ears. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
And streams of machine-gun tracers streaked past our ears.
S01 • E07 Many of these men think it might be their last day on earth. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
Many of these men think it might be their last day on earth.
S01 • E05 [ROCKETS ROARING] - The Pacific War in Color 00:17
[ROCKETS ROARING]
S01 • E04 MARINES LIKE CHARLES PASE ARE APPREHENSIVE - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
MARINES LIKE CHARLES PASE ARE APPREHENSIVE