The Pacific War in Color

1. An Ocean Apart

Color film shot before war breaks out captures a world of fun and sun, but wi...

2. Shockwaves

Months after the Pearl Harbor attack, shock waves reverberate in every corner...

3. Island Hopping

The United States engages in a series of island-hopping invasions; the first ...

4. The Enemy Underground

By the summer of 1944, the United States aims for the heart of Japan's inner ...

5. Striking Distance

The allied forces prepare to occupy the islands of Tinian and Guam, as they s...

6. Fire from the Sky

Allies slug it out on the island of Peleliu in a campaign to pave the way for...

7. No Surrender

The Allies celebrate the end of the war in Europe, but the Pacific War rages ...

8. From The Ashes

By the summer of 1945, the Allies are reducing Japan to ashes, but there's no...