Victory in the Pacific
The last year or so of the war in the Pacific during WWII. It picks up at the point where the inevitability of an American victory seems certain--it's only a matter of time. It then discusses the ferocity of the Japanese defense, the American bombing campaign, the kamikaze, the Emperor and his resistance to surrender and the American feelings towards a negotiated peace.
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Victory in the Pacific
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 1, 2005
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
Victory in the Pacific
Production Companies
GBH
Director
Austin Hoyt
Description
The last year or so of the war in the Pacific during WWII. It picks up at the point where the inevitability of an American victory seems certain--it's only a matter of time. It then discusses the ferocity of the Japanese defense, the American bombing campaign, the kamikaze, the Emperor and his resistance to surrender and the American feelings towards a negotiated peace.