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The Pacific War in Color

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US troops have been pounding
away at this one ridgeline US troops have been pounding
away at this one ridgeline for two bloody months

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US troops have been pounding away at this one ridgeline
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US troops have been pounding away at this one ridgeline
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for two bloody months.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:03
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
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 • E02 DAWN TO DUSK EVERY DAY FOR OVER A YEAR. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
DAWN TO DUSK EVERY DAY FOR OVER A YEAR.
S01 • E01 She's a symbol of our American industrial skill. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
She's a symbol of our American industrial skill.
S01 • E06 ... fresh troops come ashore to reinforce depleted units. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
... fresh troops come ashore to reinforce depleted units.
S01 • E03 Where the war will go next. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Where the war will go next.
S01 • E08 NO ONE KNOWS WHEN OR IF - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
NO ONE KNOWS WHEN OR IF
S01 • E07 So far 20,000 Americans have been wounded - The Pacific War in Color 00:10
So far 20,000 Americans have been wounded
S01 • E01 The Navy needs thousands more ships. Fast. - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
The Navy needs thousands more ships. Fast.
S01 • E05 IT'S PROBABLY THEIR FIRST TASTE OF JAPANESE CULTURE. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
IT'S PROBABLY THEIR FIRST TASTE OF JAPANESE CULTURE.
S01 • E06 We went wherever we were needed. I didn't know anybody. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
We went wherever we were needed. I didn't know anybody.
S01 • E03 Tarawa was a debacle, but the lessons applied at Kwajalein - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Tarawa was a debacle, but the lessons applied at Kwajalein
S01 • E02 THE JAPANESE ENDURE SIX MILLION POUNDS OF BOMBS. - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
THE JAPANESE ENDURE SIX MILLION POUNDS OF BOMBS.
S01 • E04 JAPANESE PROPAGANDA WARNED OF MARAUDING AMERICANS - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
JAPANESE PROPAGANDA WARNED OF MARAUDING AMERICANS
S01 • E08 Reuben Kandler: WE’D HOPED FOR THIS MOMENT FOR YEARS - The Pacific War in Color 00:07
Reuben Kandler: WE’D HOPED FOR THIS MOMENT FOR YEARS
S01 • E06 NARRATOR: But Gilberto Mendez gets to know Iwo Jima - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
NARRATOR: But Gilberto Mendez gets to know Iwo Jima
S01 • E07 Now they are closing in on the enemy's headquarters - The Pacific War in Color 00:12
Now they are closing in on the enemy's headquarters
S01 • E01 In Portland, Oregon, shipyards grow like weeds. - The Pacific War in Color 00:06
In Portland, Oregon, shipyards grow like weeds.
S01 • E03 Now Nimitz wants to press on - The Pacific War in Color 00:04
Now Nimitz wants to press on
S01 • E06 PVT MENDEZ: The first days I was on the ground, - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
PVT MENDEZ: The first days I was on the ground,
S01 • E04 EVEN AS TROOPS TRY TO LURE THEM OUT WITH A HELPING HAND, - The Pacific War in Color 00:08
EVEN AS TROOPS TRY TO LURE THEM OUT WITH A HELPING HAND,
S01 • E01 Industrialist Henry Kaiser owns three of them. - The Pacific War in Color 00:05
Industrialist Henry Kaiser owns three of them.