Jungle warfare, New Guinea to Burma
Description
Combining graphic combat footage and expert commentary, this is a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism that marked World War II. As the Marines battled the Japanese in the jungles of the southwest Pacific, they also fought malaria, heat exhaustion and parasites, while the Navy and Air Force fought in sea and sky.
Runtime
ca 22 min
Series
Subjects
Date of Publication
c1985
Database
Alexander Street
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