Hell in the Pacific: The True Stories [2010]

Product Description

The Pacific War was the largest naval conflict in history. Across the huge expanses of the Pacific Ocean, the two most powerful navies in the world found themselves locked in a death struggle. From the Arctic conditions in the Aleutians, to the appalling heat and swelter of the South Pacific, every conceivable type of naval activity was represented: carrier aviation battles, surface engagements, bitterly fought night-battles, the largest amphibious landings of the entire war and the stealthy, brutal battles waged by and against submarines. This 3-DVD set includes rare combat footage, exclusive interviews with veterans from both sides, rare commentaries from the Doolittle raiders and discussions with a number of key insiders - including one of the planners of the attack on Pearl Harbour. Hell in the Pacific: The True Stories is the complete and unique story of the last great naval campaign in history. DVD ONE: 1. Rule The World 2. Attack at Dawn 3. Running Wild 4. The Giant Awakes DVD TWO: 5. The Check Thrust 6. The Tide Turns 7. Island of Death DVD THREE: 8. War Beneath the Sea 9. Tightening the Noose 10. I Cease Resistance






This essential 3 Disc DVD set encompasses the largest conflict in naval history, The Pacific War. A battle which raged on amidst the most challenging climates and spanned the vast expanses of the Pacific Ocean, Japan and the USA, two of the world’s most powerful navies, were locked in a ferocious battle. Exercising their full military capabilities in aviation, on land and underwater via submarines, a brutal and ultimately dead battle was fought by both armies.
Pacific: The True Stories combines rarely seen or heard commentaries and exclusive combat footage from the great battle. Featuring the veterans and the insiders, including one of the planners of the attack on Pearl Harbour, this is surely a must have collection.