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
Direct Link
Similar Films
At home in the water
1956-1961
The Army nurse. Soldier of mercy
Freedom flyers of Tuskegee
Henry F. Grady
Airborne to Battle
K.F.W.B. commercial
Hiroshima. Part 1
TR's funeral at Oyster Bay, 1919
Rep. Christian A. Herter (R-MA)
Making of a newspaper
Panoramic view of the President's house at Canton, Ohio
My Lai Massacre
Battle for Warsaw '44
Representative-elect Harrison A. Williams, Jr. (D-NJ)